General Mills Inc.’s legal department is a finely tuned operation, processing everything from food law to employment work and regularly appraising the outside firms it relies on to handle its thorniest issues.

Just 48 in-house lawyers handle the most of the legal work for the food giant, which had $17.8 billion in revenues last fiscal year. Huge transactions, complex international matters, some routine intellectual property work and litigation are farmed out.

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