Best Thomson Reuters Legal Podcasts (2024)

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — Hon. Judge Maritza Braswell 22:59

2h ago22:59

22:59

Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, a limited podcast series presented on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast channel, will provide perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal sphere. This episode will feature the insights of Hon. Judge Maritza Braswell, federal magistrate judge for the U…

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EP. 157 – Bryan Garner (Black's Law Dictionary) 54:17

29m ago54:17

54:17

Following the recent release of the 12th Edition of Black's Law Dictionary, The Hearing is privileged to welcome its Editor-in-Chief, Bryan Garner, to the show. And to be honest, we're a bit nervous to write this description of our conversation with this esteemed grammarian, lexicographer, and lawyer! You don't hear about fourth graders naming "sha…

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LFFI Report shows law firms’ financial health surging back 22:33

38m ago22:33

22:33

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, Isaac Brooks, senior analyst with TRI, talks about the key findings from the recent Q2 2024 Law Firm Financial Index report and what it may indicate about the prospects for improved law firm profitability for the remainder of the year. Touching on topics ranging from growth in law firm…

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Bridging the Gap Between Law and Technology | Colin Levy 43:08

5d ago43:08

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In this episode, Jody Sanders and Todd Smith chat with Colin Levy, Director of Legal and Evangelist at Malbec, about his journey from being a traditional in-house lawyer to a leading voice in legal technology. Colin shares his insights on the evolving landscape of the legal industry, emphasizing the importance of bridging the gap between technology…

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Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality — Prof. Jennifer Albright 23:50

10d ago23:50

23:50

Revolutionizing Rights: AI and the Future of Legal Equality, a limited podcast series presented on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast channel, will provide perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal sphere. This first episode will feature the insights of Prof. Jennifer Albright, Director of the Center for Foren…

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EP. 156 – Shaun Wallace (The Chase) 31:46

14d ago31:46

31:46

At 15 years old, Shaun Wallace was told that he would most likely end up in prison. Instead, he became a barrister and a TV personality famous for his knowledge mastery – first as a champion of the BBC quiz show Mastermind, and since 2009 as one of the chasers (professional quizzers) on UK television show The Chase. In this episode, Shaun chats wit…

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"Fraud Waste & Abuse Report" illustrates whether prevention efforts keeping pace 26:52

14d ago26:52

26:52

The upcoming 5th annual Fraud Waste & Abuse Report, from the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI), will shed light on the daily litany of challenges that government workers face. In the latest TRI Insights podcast, Andrew Pellington, of Thomson Reuters Risk & Fraud discusses the results of the report and what’s new in fraud in 2024 with TRI’s Rabihah Bu…

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Jury Charge Practice After Horton v. Kansas City Railway Co. 43:33

19d ago43:33

43:33

Jury charge practice in Texas trials just got a shakeup thanks to the recent Horton v. Kansas City Railway Co. decision. In today’s episode, Todd Smith and Jody Sanders delve into the Texas Supreme Court’s recent pivot on Casteel error in jury charges. They analyze the implications for appellate practice, sparked by the Court’s revised stance in th…

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Tax technology today and the evolving role of the modern tax technologist 24:16

28d ago24:16

24:16

The world of technology is rapidly transforming the corporate tax sector — but are tax departments ready for it? Zach Warren, of the Thomson Reuters Institute, sits down with Cheria Coram, a corporate tax technologist and chair of the Tax Executives Institute’s Tax Technology Committee, to discuss what they learned from this year’s TEI Tax Technolo…

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EP. 155 – Aika Stephenson (Just For Kids Law) 37:16

28d ago37:16

37:16

This episode explores the heart-wrenching subject of youth justice. Guest Aika Stephenson is the founder of Just For Kids Law, a UK charity that represents and advocates for children in contact with the criminal justice system. She’s also the author of In Their Defence: Fighting for Youth Justice One Child at a Time (https://www.mombooks.com/book/i…

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"Future of Professionals Report" shows the impact GenAI will have on work 23:27

28d ago23:27

23:27

Mike Abbott, head of the Thomson Reuters Institute, and Steve Hasker, president and CEO of Thomson Reuters, discuss the recently released 2nd annual Thomson Reuters Future of Professionals Report on the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast this week. Their conversation highlights the numerous insights from thousands of professionals surveyed …

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Professional roles changing within law firms, says new Staffing Ratios Survey 29:06

1M ago29:06

29:06

The Thomson Reuters Institute’s 2024 Staffing Ratios Survey contained some interesting departures from long-term trends. TRI analyst Marcus Belanger joins our latest TRI Insights podcast to discuss the surprising uptick in headcount among library and knowledge management professionals within law firms, the trend toward using a higher level of profe…

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EP. 154 – Zaneta Sedilekova & Ryan James ((re)purpose law) 42:04

2M ago42:04

42:04

In this episode, we dive into the philosophical depths of the legal profession – exploring some of the assumptions underpinning Western legal thought and the implications of such assumptions. So nothing we can’t handle. Join host Becky Annison as she talks to Ryan James and Zaneta Sedilekova, the founders of (re)purpose law – a personal development…

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Balancing Tradition and Innovation in Legal Education | Dean Bobby Ahdieh 59:21

2M ago59:21

59:21

The legal world is undergoing a seismic shift. Technological advancements and a changing social landscape force the legal profession to adapt, but are law schools keeping pace? In this episode, Jody Sanders and Todd Smith visit with Dean Robert B. Ahdieh of Texas A&M Law School about the state of modern legal education and more. Dean Ahdieh shares …

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Leveraging collaboration and key account management programs within law firms 16:47

2M ago16:47

16:47

In the latest Thomson Reuters Insights podcast, Tom Snavely, of Thomson Reuters Advisory Group, and Becky Halat, of Thomson Reuters Client Services, discuss collaboration within law firms, how it works, and how it’s a critical ingredient in firm-wide structured cross-practice key account management programs.…

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EP. 153 – Stuart Grossman & Alex Arteaga-Gomez (Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen) 40:25

2M ago40:25

40:25

In the US, June is no longer just June – it is also National Gun Violence Awareness Month. To that end, this episode delves into one of the most pressing issues facing the US today: school shootings. Lauren sits down with Stuart Grossman and Alex Arteaga-Gomez, two attorneys at the forefront of US legal efforts to help curb gun violence in schools,…

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Prelude to the Business Court and 15th Court of Appeals: More Questions Than Answers | Tyler Talbert 54:16

2M ago54:16

54:16

The Texas legal landscape will change significantly on September 1, 2024, with the launch of the Business Court and the 15th Court of Appeals. While the start date is set, many details are still uncertain. In this episode, Tyler Talbert, a board-certified civil appellate lawyer from Waco, joins hosts Todd Smith and Jody Sanders to delve into these …

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Gen AI has arrived for legal — So what does that mean for the bottom line? 39:24

2M ago39:24

39:24

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is set to make a splash in the legal industry, but its introduction not only raises practice of law questions — it’s set to have a major impact on billing and pricing practices. On this week’s episode of the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, Bill Josten and Zach Warren, both of TRI, examine…

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Q1 LFFI Report shows sunlight beginning to shine on law firm market 35:53

2M ago35:53

35:53

The recent Q1 2024 Law Firm Financial Index Report showed promise with several positive trends for the large law firm market, putting the quarter in favorable standing compared to previous years. Some of the fundamentals underlying that strength, however, are notably different than in years past. In our latest Thomson Reuters Institute Insights pod…

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EP. 152 – Neil Hudgell (Hudgell Solicitors) 31:56

3M ago31:56

31:56

Over decades, hundreds of Post Office employees in the UK were wrongly prosecuted for crimes such as fraud and theft due to accounting errors resulting from faulty software. Many lives were devastated by the false accusations. This week, Yasmin speaks to Neil Hudgell, the Executive Chairman of Hudgell Solicitors, a firm representing many of the cla…

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Exploring Procedural Justice | Judge Steve Leben 53:19

3M ago53:19

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Judges represent not only their judicial office, but also the legitimacy of the judicial branch as a whole. For many Americans, their only interaction with the legal system may come from a single trip to the courthouse. This makes it imperative for judges to leave participants in the system feeling that they have been treated fairly and respectfull…

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Claire Mcgourlay Professor Law, University of Manchester 15:29

3M ago15:29

15:29

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Law Firm Office Attendance Policies Report: Embracing a new standard of hybrid work 31:18

3M ago31:18

31:18

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, Bryce Engelland, TRI’s legal industry data analyst, and Tom Snavely, TR principal in advisory services, sit down with Natalie Runyon, TRI’s director of environmental, social & governance (ESG) content, to discuss insights from the recent report on law firm office attendance policies an…

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EP. 151 – Jake Heller (CoCounsel, Thomson Reuters) 54:29

3M ago54:29

54:29

Picture this: a young boy enters a computer programming project in his school science fair. It's so sophisticated that his teacher mistakenly assumes a parent must have helped – and awards him last place. The boy then grows up to become CEO of a legal technology company worth $650 million. That story belongs to Jake Heller, Head of CoCounsel – a re…

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Focus Groups as a Trial-Preparation Tool | Elizabeth Larrick 49:19

3M ago49:19

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Preparation is the key to winning at trial, and focus groups are a powerful tool for ensuring that a case is trial-ready. In this episode of the Texas Appellate Law Podcast, hosts Todd Smith and Jody Sanders visit with Austin-based trial lawyer and consultant Elizabeth Larrick of the Larrick Law Firm. Elizabeth shares her passion for helping lawyer…

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How corporate tax departments are adapting to Pillar 2 tax rules 21:01

3M ago21:01

21:01

On this episode of the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, Nadya Britton, Enterprise Content Manager for Tax, Accounting & Trade at TRI, sat down with Bianca Kuijper, Chief Operating Officer at Orbitax, to discuss the impact of Pillar 2 global minimum tax rules and how corporate tax departments will need to adopt new approaches to com…

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EP. 150 – Lord Tim Clement-Jones CBE 47:43

4M ago47:43

47:43

Governments around the world are grappling with how to regulate AI on issues ranging from copyright protections to ethical standards, competition rules and beyond. In this episode, host Becky Annison explores AI governance issues with Lord Tim Clement-Jones CBE, member of the UK House of Lords and former chair of its Artificial Intelligence Select …

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Tips for Persuasive Legal Writing | Luther Munford 52:19

3M ago52:19

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Lawyers are professional writers, and the ability to write persuasively is more important than ever. In this episode, Luther Munford, an appellate expert and former law professor, joins Todd Smith and Jody Sanders for an insightful discussion on the principles of persuasive legal writing. Luther emphasizes the importance of ethos, logos, and pathos…

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Global trade, supply chains & the looming threat of disruption 19:29

4M ago19:29

19:29

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI) Insights podcast, Nadya Britton, Enterprise Content Manager for Tax & Accounting at TRI, and Bryce Engelland, a TRI Industry Analyst focused on international economics and the global legal market, engaged in a comprehensive dialogue about the dynamic nature of global trade and its effects on supply chai…

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Chris Kitchener - VP Product Management at Thomson Reuters 22:55

4M ago22:55

22:55

In this captivating podcast episode, Chris Kitchener, Vice President of Product Management at Thomson Reuters, delves into the dynamic world of legal technology, offering valuable insights into AI, workflow automation, cloud services, and the pivotal role of platforms and partners in the legal tech landscape. Thomson Reuters is a global provider of…

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The SEC’s new climate change rules: What should companies do now? 26:14

4M ago26:14

26:14

In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast, Natalie Runyon, strategist for environmental, social & governance (ESG) content at the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with Sarah E. Fortt, partner and global co-chair of the ESG Practice at Latham & Watkins, about the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) imposing a stay on its own clima…

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Chris Fowler – General Counsel Technology at BT Group PLC 13:12

4M ago13:12

13:12

In this podcast episode, Chris Fowler, the General Counsel Technology at BT, explains his role in supporting BT's technology unit and its crucial infrastructure, including developing and managing network infrastructure and IT support for employees. BT Group is a multinational telecommunications company based in London, providing a range of communic…

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EP. 149 – Joe Green (Gunderson Dettmer) 50:31

4M ago50:31

50:31

Salt and pepper. Fish and chips. The sun and the moon. Law and innovation? Ok, maybe those last two haven’t traditionally been a natural pair. But the legal world is changing like never before. What skills should lawyers develop to excel with new technologies? How can lawyers interested in tech get more involved in that field? This episode’s guest,…

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Winning Cases on Legal Issues Before and During Trial 1:04:32

4M ago1:04:32

1:04:32

As civil trials become more expensive and less frequent, proactive attorneys should look for ways to streamline or end their cases before trial. Luckily, both Texas statutes and court rules provide some helpful tools. In this episode Todd Smith and Jody Sanders discuss ways parties can address legal issues before, during, and after trial that can s…

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The future of Generative AI in professional services 13:17

4M ago13:17

13:17

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is here — and now, it’s on professionals in the legal, tax, government, and risk & fraud sectors to adopt it. On this week’s Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast, Zach Warren, manager of Tech & Innovation content for the Thomson Reuters Institute, speaks with Joel Hron, the head of Thomson Reuters La…

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Biden or Trump? The White House and the implications for tax policy 20:44

4M ago20:44

20:44

In this episode, Nadya Britton, Enterprise Content Manager of Tax, Accounting & Trade, sits down with Shaun Hunley, Executive Editor at Thomson Reuters, to discuss the upcoming changes and potential developments to taxation in the face of an election year and its results. The pair discusses the tax implications of a potential flip in the White Hous…

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EP. 148 – Reena Parmar (Disabled Solicitors Network) 41:47

5M ago41:47

41:47

For lawyers who are disabled or neurodivergent, finding role models and support in the legal profession is a huge challenge. After becoming disabled eight years ago – and grappling with how to navigate her health and her work as a lawyer – Reena Parmar set out to address that problem. Now Chair of the Disabled Solicitors Network (DSN) at the Law So…

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Secrets to successful matters 29:30

4M ago29:30

29:30

While there’s no guarantees a legal matter will end the way you hope, a few key strategies can help outcomes more closely match client goals. Lizzy Duffy, Senior Director of Client Relationships for the Thomson Reuters Institute, joins the latest Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast to discuss findings from the recent Secrets to successful ma…

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New reports on Canadian law firms and lawyers in Canadian government agencies shows optimism, amid concerns 33:15

5M ago33:15

33:15

Steve Assie, head of the Canadian business for Thomson Reuters, joins the Thomson Reuters Institute’s Insights podcast to discuss some of the key findings from the recently released 2024 State of the Canadian Law Firm Market Report and the 2024 Canadian Government Lawyers Benchmark Report. Steve and host Bill Josten discuss findings from the report…

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Designing Your Candidate: Finding the best professionals for law firm legal operations 23:04

5M ago23:04

23:04

Jared Applegate, Chief Legal Operations Officer at Barnes & Thornburg, joins the latest installment of the “Designing Your Candidate” podcast series to discuss what his ideal candidates might look like for some of the legal operations functions that he oversees. From pricing to legal project management and practice management, the need to find prof…

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EP. 147 – Alan Barinholtz (Jury Duty) 35:40

5M ago35:40

35:40

In this episode, Lauren sits down with Alan Barinholtz, lawyer and star of the hit TV series Jury Duty. Though Alan spent most of his life as a litigator and arbitrator, he dreamed of being an actor. After 40+ years as a lawyer (and, as he puts it, being patient and rehearsing for close to 50 years), Alan's dream came true when he landed the role o…

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Navigating Federal Tort Claims on a National Scale | Tom Jacob 49:31

5M ago49:31

49:31

Suing the federal government can be a daunting task. In this episode, Todd Smith and Jody Sanders sit down with Tom Jacob, a partner at National Trial Law in Austin, Texas, to discuss the intricacies of litigating cases under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Tom highlights the groundbreaking Sutherland Springs mass-shooting case, in which his firm secu…

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What the “2024 State of the Courts Report” says about the impact of technology on the courts 33:16

5M ago33:16

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In the latest Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast, we speak to Arizona Court of Appeals Judge Samuel Anderson Thumma about our recent 2024 State of the Courts report and what it shows about the impact of technology — including generative artificial intelligence — on access to justice and the courts themselves.…

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EP. 146 – Environmental activism in law firms: how to be a more climate conscious lawyer 40:28

6M ago40:28

40:28

THE CROSS-EXAMINATION – Lawyers who are concerned about climate change increasingly want to see environmental values reflected in their practice. It can be difficult to advocate for change, especially for early career lawyers and those who feel that climate law is outside their expertise. But it turns out you don’t have to be an environmental litig…

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Casey Kuhlman - CEO of Monax 15:55

6M ago15:55

15:55

In this podcast episode, Casey Kuhlman the CEO of Monax, shares his unconventional journey to becoming CEO, which involved engineering, military service, law school, and work in Africa. Monax Labs is a company specializing in digital legal infrastructure and blockchain technology. Monax aims to simplify contract management by offering a digital con…

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Why Judges Should Take the Legal Accountability Project Pledge | Judge Doug Nazarian & Aliza Shatzman 1:06:47

6M ago1:06:47

1:06:47

Judicial clerkships can provide unparalleled access and prestige to young lawyers just entering practice. But because the judiciary requires confidentiality and secrecy to operate properly, often law students don’t know what to expect. The Legal Accountability Project is working to change that by making the system more transparent for law schools a…

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Top trends in global compliance to keep an eye on in 2024 and beyond 20:22

6M ago20:22

20:22

After a year of change in the compliance landscape, the Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast discusses with regulatory and compliance expert Todd Ehret of Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence many of the trends that will unfold during 2024.By Rabihah Butler

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Designing Your Candidate: An international perspective on finding new law firm associates 20:00

6M ago20:00

20:00

Holly Hill, Partner and Sustainability Leader with MinterEllisonRuddWatts, joins us to discuss what her firm looks for when hiring new associates, especially those fresh from law school. Hill points out that the New Zealand-based law firm has experienced a unique pinch in the past several years as many of their prime associate targets were lured by…

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EP. 145 – Michele Meyer-Shipp (Dress for Success Worldwide) 47:35

6M ago47:35

47:35

In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Michele Meyer-Shipp, the Chief Executive Officer of Dress for Success Worldwide. Dress for Success (https://dressforsuccess.org) is a global not-for-profit organization operating in 22 countries. Michele tells us about the organization's mission – helping women achieve economic independence and, as she expla…

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New Beneficial Ownership database will impact the compliance industry, raise concerns 39:09

6M ago39:09

39:09

In this week’s Thomson Reuters Institute Insights podcast, we speak with industry experts about impact on the compliance industry of the newly operational beneficial ownership database, discussing what they see on the horizon and what concerns they have about what lies ahead.By Rabihah Butler

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