Discrepancy in Contract Turnaround Times Strains Latin American Corporate Legal Departments: ODDS Legal Survey

A recent survey indicates a significant discrepancy in the expectations for contract turnaround times within corporate legal departments in Latin America, potentially raising tensions among business sectors. The study was conducted by ODDS Legal, a consultancy for legal operations.

The survey involved interviewing 72 in-house counsels from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Spain. These attorneys representing industries such as consumer goods, finance, and technology collectively spend a significant portion of their working hours on contracts. The noted disparity in turnaround time expectations for these contracts led to the identified tensions internally within the corporations they serve.

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