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My legal life: Ruth Mikka, BBC
Solicitor, London.
Lawyer in the news: Andrew Wiseman, Historic England
General counsel and corporate secretary.
‘Tell, don’t ask’: how in-house lawyers should treat their employers
In-house lawyers must defy their law school training when it comes to behaving as leaders.
Inside information
The SRA came under fire last year for allegedly ‘understating the severity’ of the risks faced by the 34,500 solicitors who work in-house.
