Lawyer Work-Life Balance
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Magic Circle Firms Prepare to Reappear in London Bases
By Rose Walker | Hannah Roberts | Simon Lock | Varsha Patel | Meganne Tillay | June 17, 2020
The elite group are taking relatively similar approaches as they look to allow people back into the office.
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BT's Litigation Head on How This Crisis Differs from 2008 and What External Advisers Should be Doing
By Paul Hodkinson | June 16, 2020
'The best calls and emails I get are short and punchy... some firms don't quite get it,' says Michael Isaacs.
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International Edition | Expert Opinion
Think Managing Work-Life Balance Is Hard? Try Doing It for a Global Workforce
By Matthew Kay | June 9, 2020
International law firms must have strategies in place that embrace the varying needs and laws of different jurisdictions, says the managing director of the global legal services provider Vario.
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Slater & Gordon Working From Home: How Will it Work?
By Meganne Tillay | Simon Lock | May 29, 2020
Former lawyers raise concerns about the UK plan, but the firm insists: "We won't expect our people to hop on a busy Central Line for work."
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Legal Life In Lockdown: A Private Equity Chief On The Blessing of Noise-Cancelling Headphones and Taking a Tumble Mid-Zoom
By Hannah Roberts | May 28, 2020
Taylor Wessing global co-head of corporate and M&A discusses her lockdown daily routine and what she's most looking forward to post-COVID.
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Slater & Gordon to Close London Office, Staff to Work From Home Permanently
By Meganne Tillay | May 27, 2020
In a UK first, the firm's staff will work from home permanently from Autumn following a successful remote-working run during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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International Edition | Features
"They Say It's Good to Talk, and It Really Is" - One Partner's Experience of Her Firm's Counselling Service
By Shirley Hall | May 22, 2020
An Eversheds Sutherland office head describes how using her firm's Employee Assistance Programme helped her cope with the loss of her parents.
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International Edition | Features
Linklaters Chief Charlie Jacobs' Tips To Lift Spirits During COVID-19
By Hannah Roberts | May 20, 2020
The firm's senior partner shared last week that he was experiencing "a dip in spirits".
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7 People, 4 Lawyers, 3 Dogs and Spotty Wi-Fi: In Quarantine With O'Melveny Chairman Brad Butwin
By Patrick Smith | May 19, 2020
At 63 straight family dinners and counting, the Butwin clan is finding challenges and rewards.
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How A&O Completed a £31 Billion Merger During Lockdown
By Rose Walker | May 19, 2020
The partners who led the massive Liberty Global deal discuss virtual late night signings, and top tips for staying focused during the crisis.
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