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US Firm Scraps UK Core Hours, Allows Partners to Work Remotely Up to 50% Of Time

The move follows that of Linklaters in August, as firms adapt to new ways of working amid the coronavirus pandemic.
2 minute read

International Edition

Law Firm Office Returns: How Countries of the World Compare

Law.com International has broken down how law firms in each major financial hubs are managing a return to the office.
12 minute read

International Edition

Lawyers Are Suffering From Blurring of Work and Private Lives, Poll Finds

Nine out of 10 U.K. legal professionals feel the pressure of work interfering with their personal life during lockdown.
4 minute read

International Edition

'A Game Changer': Industry Reacts to Linklaters' 50% Remote Working Rule

Some believe the move will set a new industry standard on remote working, but others are not so sure it is wise.
4 minute read

International Edition

'It Will Never Be the Same': Why Greenberg Traurig's Co-President Wants to Get Back to the Office

There are benefits to remote work, Brad D. Kaufman writes, but too much is lost when we don't work in-person together.
6 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters To Allow Partners, Staff To Work Remotely Up To 50% Of Time

The firm has rolled out a new global agile working policy amid the COVID-19 pandemic as businesses reassess how their people work.
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Offers Accommodation and Funds to Staff Affected By Domestic Abuse

U.K. staff will be offered temporary accomodation, access to funds and additional paid leave to help them overcome domestic abuse.
3 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy Rolls Out Ethnicity Targets, Reveals Race 'Stay Gap'

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.
3 minute read

International Edition

The Lockdown Interview: McDermott's London Head

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.
4 minute read

International Edition

Zoom and Gloom: Lawyers are Growing Tired of Endless Video Calls

Lawyers complain of suffering from 'Zoom fatigue' as the industry continues to encourage remote working.
5 minute read

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