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Risk management and integrity is a key part of the legal management at British-Dutch transnational consumer goods company Unilever, making up a large part of a company that pushes a culture of ethics and compliance to the front of their ethos, and has earnt the reputation of being a “responsible business”. As an advocate of this sentiment, general counsel and business integrity officer Sven Wehser focuses on leading and developing the international legal teams of Unilever, partnering with the business to support commercial teams in negotiations and transactions in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The Germany legal team has recently been responsible for the successful rollout of innovative projects that have been recognised as driving growth, thanks to strong sales in the company’s ice cream products in Germany.

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