FLN discusses the role of in-house counsels in different industries
- Sunday, 8 October 2017
The Future Lawyers Network held its fourth session on Sunday, 8th of October 2017. The session was joined by leading legal professionals: Joanne Fischlin, Lead Counsel at Microsoft Gulf; and Fadi Haddadin, Middle East Legal Director. The guests discussed with Middlesex University Dubai’s law students the roles of in-house counsels in different industries, including Technology, Pharmaceutical and Retail. Coming from very diverse backgrounds prior to their current in-house roles, the guests of the panel stressed the importance of exposure to different areas of practice, as well as of the acquisition of fundamental transferrable skills that enhance confidence and agility.