The Rise of a New Generation of Lawyers

Professional skills and capacities are changing more quickly than ever before, especially given the disruptive effect of today’s technologies. The legal sector—no stranger to this process—is being heavily affected by these changes. Current and future lawyers need to acquire new skills and capacities—many of which did not exist until very recently—to meet the new needs of the market. Javier de Cendra, Dean of IE Law School, and Alejandro Touriño, Director of the Startup Lawyers program at IE Law School, discuss the skills that current and future lawyers should have.

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