Corporate Lawyer

/ˌkɔːrpərɪt ˈlɔːjər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A lawyer specializing in corporate law, advising businesses on legal matters such as mergers, acquisitions, compliance, and governance.
    The corporate lawyer drafted the agreement for the merger between the two companies.

Forms

  • corporate lawyer
  • corporate lawyers

Commentary

Corporate lawyers must balance legal compliance with business objectives, often requiring negotiation skills alongside legal expertise.

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