Legal Team
/ˈliːɡəl tiːm/
Definitions
- (n.) A group of lawyers and legal professionals representing a client or organization in legal matters.
The legal team prepared the contract for the merger carefully.
- (n.) The collective group responsible for managing a corporation’s or institution’s legal affairs.
The company's legal team advised against proceeding with the risky investment.
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- legal team
- legal teams
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Commentary
Commonly used in corporate and litigation contexts, distinguishing between outside counsel and in-house legal teams enhances clarity.
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