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VodafoneIn-House Lawyers 2008
| Rankings at a glance | |
|---|---|
| Sector | Telecommunications |
| Number of lawyers worldwide | approx 315 |
| Innovation | Three year strategic initiatives to build an effective international community of lawyers. |
| Originality of innovation (s) | 4 |
| Alignment of legal team with the business | 7 |
| Creating economic value and/or competitive advantage for the business | 6 |
| Industry leadership or wider impact of legal team's activity | 4 |
| Total | 21 |
| Description | Responding to a rapidly globalising business, the legal team has turned itself into a global thinker through various mechanisms such as a Group Legal Board, a Knowledge Management Team and legal intranet across its 22 operating countries. The result is tight cohesion. Team creates competitive edge for the business through the 'negotiator', Vodafone lawyers who are expert in negotiating for the company - a visible saving when the other side turns up to meetings with several City partners in tow. |
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