At the most basic level, it is easy to conceive of the role of a general counsel as giving advice to the entity and its agents on what the law requires, and what it prohibits. In practice, the general counsel is rarely called upon, or even able, to provide a simple up or down judgment about a proposed course of action. This course will examine the duties and tensions that attend the role.
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