
Automotive
The automotive sector is experiencing significant disruption with a host of forces converging to transform its long established business model. In addition to supply chain issues, key shifts such as connectivity, market consolidation, and an increased focus on software and data expertise translate into a range of legal challenges across various disciplines.
Our global Automotive group is positioned to help our clients respond to all of these challenges and opportunities. Our expansive geographical presence and multi-disciplinary experience enables our lawyers to support clients as they navigate these ever-changing industry trends and develop tailored strategies to meet their business goals.
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