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If commercial awareness means keeping up with the latest commercial news stories affecting law firms and businesses, then there can be no more timely news than that of the Brexit mayhem currently taking place. With Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab and Work and Pensions Secretary Esther McVey resigning this morning, and the pound falling in retaliation, how many more cabinet ministers will quit by the time we finish writing the commercial news round-up today? You can keep up with all the Brexit updates here. But first, take a brief reprieve from all the chaos by reading our summaries of pertinent business news stories:
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