Lawyer Work-Life Balance
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Allen & Overy Rolls Out Ethnicity Targets, Reveals Race 'Stay Gap'
By Rose Walker | July 29, 2020
The firm is the first major outfit to announce its ethnicity 'stay gap', analysing how long Black, Asian and minority ethnic lawyers stay at the firm compared to their white counterparts.
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The Lockdown Interview: McDermott's London Head
By Varsha Patel | July 28, 2020
Hamid Yunis talks about what hours he works from home, whether he dresses smartly, how often he gets interrupted and whether things will ever to return to how they were.
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International Edition | Features
Zoom and Gloom: Lawyers are Growing Tired of Endless Video Calls
By Hannah Roberts | July 22, 2020
Lawyers complain of suffering from 'Zoom fatigue' as the industry continues to encourage remote working.
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Clifford Chance Boosts UK Staff Morale With Brownies Delivery
By Hannah Roberts | July 20, 2020
The firm sent brownies to its UK staff after it could not hold its annual Summer Party celebration.
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International Edition | Features
Cultural Problems at Your Law Firm? These Women Might Have the Solution
By Rose Walker | July 9, 2020
A new legal consultancy is determined to tackle the industry's ongoing diversity problems.
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Kirkland & Ellis, Weil Gotshal Set For London Office Returns
By Hannah Roberts | July 2, 2020
The firms are the latest to plan for a return to the workplace for a limited number of staff.
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International Edition | Expert Opinion
Pandemic and Recession Take Toll on Professional Development Efforts
By Mark Beese and Ian Paterson | June 22, 2020
A new survey shows significant changes in how firms are delivering learning programs. It also shows that learning and development teams have been casualties of the COVID-19-induced recession.
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International Edition | Features
Summer Holiday? 'No Way,' Say UK Lawyers
By Varsha Patel | June 22, 2020
One partner worries this will be 'a further push in the direction of working all year round'.
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Freshfields Reopens London Base As It Rolls Out Return Plan
By Varsha Patel | June 19, 2020
The firm has reopened its Fleet Street office as part of its return to its more usual way of working.
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King & Spalding Defers Some Partner Distributions, Reopens In London for Partners Only
By Meganne Tillay | June 19, 2020
The firm is also taking a "cautious" approach to global hiring as part of its measures to tackle the COVID-19 crisis' affect on its business.
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