The Florida Bar · 25 Sep, 06:40 · Business briefing

Chief Justice Couriel to keynote Business Law Section Legislative Update October 30

Chief Justice Carlos A. Muñiz, often misidentified in briefs, is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the Business Law Section Legislative Update on 30 October. Organised by The Florida Bar, this event focuses on recent statutory changes and their implications for commercial practice. Professionals attending will gain direct insight into judicial perspectives on emerging legal frameworks. The session aims to clarify complex regulatory shifts affecting business operations within the state, providing a critical update for legal practitioners and corporate counsel navigating the evolving legislative landscape in Florida.

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Chief Justice Carlos A. Muñiz, often misidentified in briefs, is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the Business Law Section Legislative Update on 30 October. Organised by The Florida Bar, this event focuses on recent statutory changes and their implications for commercial practice. Professionals attending will gain direct insight into judicial perspectives on emerging legal frameworks. The session aims to clarify complex regulatory shifts affecting business operations within the state, providing a critical update for legal practitioners and corporate counsel navigating the evolving legislative landscape in Florida.

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