
KPMG Law has been surveying international legal departments on their challenges for more than ten years. The “Right to Progress” report is now regarded as one of the most in-depth sources for structural and strategic developments in the legal sector and shows that the next two years will be characterized by efficiency, geopolitical tensions, technological integration and a changing role of the legal function.
KPMG Law expert Markus Fuhrmann and the two KPMG Law experts Jennifer Oelkers and Elena Zagorulko report more on this in this article.
“Companies must continuously evaluate national and international legal frameworks and translate them into internal processes.”
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