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Lawyers in Business

And The Law Business

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  • © 1989

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Authors:
  1. Karl J. Mackie

    1. University of Nottingham, UK

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Lawyers in Business

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction: New Directions in Lawyering

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      Pages 3-18

    3. The Rise of the Company Legal Department

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      Pages 19-28

    4. Advantages and Disadvantages of In-house Lawyers

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      Pages 29-52

    5. The Work of the In-House Lawyer

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      Pages 53-73

    6. The Integrated Lawyer (1): Preventive Law

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      Pages 74-93

    7. The Integrated Lawyer (2): Translating Law into Practice

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      Pages 94-120

    8. The Integrated Lawyer (3): Reacting to Legal Difficulties

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      Pages 121-133

    9. Training and Development of In-house Lawyers

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      Pages 134-148

    10. The Career of the In-house Lawyer

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      Pages 149-166

  3. The Law Business

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 167-167
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    2. Business Regulation and Business Ethics

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      Pages 169-191

    3. Beyond Litigation: Mega-Clients, Mega-Law and Mini-Trials

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      Pages 192-211

    4. Lawyers and Lawyers: In-House Lawyers and the Legal Profession

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      Pages 212-238

    5. The Law Business and the Business of Law: A Crisis of Direction?

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      Pages 239-265

    6. Conclusion: Can Lawyers be Liked?

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      Pages 266-272

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 273-289
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Keywords

About this book

A study of the impact of business on legal practice exploring the attitudes and aspirations of lawyers and linking the findings to questions of the effective management of legal services. Included is a comparative analysis of trends in the UK and Australia.

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Nottingham, UK

    Karl J. Mackie

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Lawyers in Business

  • Book Subtitle: And The Law Business

  • Authors: Karl J. Mackie

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-08799-0

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Karl J. Mackie 1989

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-08801-0Published: 01 January 1989

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-08799-0Published: 18 June 1989

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 289

  • Topics: Small Business, Law, general

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