Lawyer Work-Life Balance
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International Edition | Features
Hockey May Be Canada's Sport but This Week Basketball Is a Slam Dunk for One Canadian Firm
By Gail J. Cohen | March 14, 2023
"Blakes Madness" has become a popular all-day event in Toronto that brings lawyers and clients together during the U.S. college basketball March Madness tournament.
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International Edition | Analysis|Features
Hit by a Slew of Exits, Where Does Travers Smith Go Now?
By Charlotte Johnstone | March 14, 2023
The firm needs to seriously consider a merger and change its lockstep system, several argue.
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'You Can't Be Blind to It'—Sidley Austin's UK Head Talks Tech, a Passion for Walking and London Life
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | March 14, 2023
Sidley's Tom Thesing talks London life, managing in a struggling economy and nurturing talent within the firm.
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International Edition | Analysis
The Lawyers Are Not All Right
By Andrew Maloney | Patrick Smith | Hank Grezlak | January 30, 2023
As law firms are pushing lawyers and staff to return to offices, constant stress, triggered by the pandemic and other events, has changed people and the legal workplace.
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How to Succeed as an Associate: Tips From New Partners
By Gail J. Cohen | January 25, 2023
Three newly minted partners share some advice on how they got through the trials of being an associate to grab the partnership ring.
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Transatlantic Firm Launches Introduces 'Vacation Bonus' Reward For High Performers
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | January 23, 2023
Once a lawyer at the firm reaches their bonus target, they will be able to receive a billable hours credit for a week of holiday.
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Client Calls in the Delivery Room, Working with Amal Clooney and Seeking Inspiration from Beyonce: A Q&A with Lisa Peets
By Jack Womack | January 23, 2023
Specialising in technology regulation, Peets has been a lawyer with Covington & Burling since 1998.
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'In the Right Place at the Right Time': Simpson Thacher's Jason Glover Talks Clients, Funds and the Kirkland Effect
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | January 16, 2023
The preeminent funds lawyer for many of the world's largest private equity firms has overseen a period of intense London growth since joining Simpson Thacher from Clifford Chance.
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International Edition | Expert Opinion
How to Support Women Back into the Workforce After Maternity Leave
By Alison Bernard, Dechert | December 29, 2022
The legal industry can ill afford to lose mothers from its talent base.
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Big Christmas Parties Out of Fashion at Most Law Firms This Year
By Hannah Walker | Habiba Cullen-Jafar | December 14, 2022
A number of factors have meant large-scale London events have been toned down this December.
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