COVID-19
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International Edition | Features
Lawyers Make Plea to Peers: Stop Boasting About How Busy You Are
By Rose Walker | August 18, 2021
Senior lawyers, clients and career coaches say there is an epidemic of "performative busyness" in the law that must be tackled.
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Curtis Mallet Launches in Saudi Arabia
By Peter Shaw-Smith | August 18, 2021
The firm also has Middle East offices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Muscat, Oman.
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With COVID Spreading, Law Firms Turn to Rapid Screening Program for Office Return
By Gail J. Cohen | August 17, 2021
A handful of law firms are participating in a Canada-wide program that's both free and easy to administer.
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Law Firms Must Consider ESG and Talent War in Office Working Strategy, Says CBRE
By Varsha Patel | August 17, 2021
Firms will need to 'elevate ESG into real estate decision making', according to the research.
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Crowell Downsizes London Office Space by a Third in Hybrid Working Push
By Hannah Roberts | August 13, 2021
The firm's London managing partner said that the move was driven by an increased desire among the workforce for a hybrid working model post-pandemic.
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International Edition | Analysis
Australia's Law Firms Are Encouraging—Not Mandating—Vaccines for Staff
By Christopher Niesche | August 12, 2021
Law firms' legal standing to insist that workers get vaccinated against COVID-19 is unclear.
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Clifford Chance Delays America Office Reopenings Amid Delta Variant Concerns
By Hannah Roberts | August 12, 2021
The firm is one of a number to push back office reopening dates in the region.
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Two Major African Firms Mull Vaccine Policies As Hybrid Working Embraced
By Jennigay Coetzer | August 11, 2021
Differing regulations and absence of laws across the continent are influencing how firms view mandatory vaccination, as many firms prepare for a hybrid working model.
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International Edition | Commentary
Don't Say 'the Unvaccinated' and Beware Mandatory Policies, Managing Partner Argues
By Christopher Hitchins | August 10, 2021
This U.S. firm's London head has strong feelings on the use of 'unvaccinated' as a descriptor, and wonders what roadblocks law firms may run into if they try to mandate policies in the U.K.
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International Edition | Features
'Plan the Landing': When COVID Brought a Major European Industry to a Standstill, Its Lawyers Sprung Into Action
By Anne Bagamery | August 9, 2021
Lawyers who advise the hospitality industry say COVID-19 has transformed their role from crisis manager to consultant.
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