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Freshfields Narrows UK Partner Gender Pay Gap

The firm attributes the narrowing partner pay gap to "fewer men at the top of the lockstep".
2 minute read

International Edition

Lawyers Fear Billing Delays, Bonus Drops and Job Cuts Amid Virus Panic

Lawyers predict that their firms will need to prioritise cash retention in the coming months.
5 minute read

International Edition

Stay Flexible and Get Your Sleep: Life in Lockdown for a Working Parent in France

Marguerite Higgons, an IP lawyer and mother of an 18-month-old daughter, says the trick is in staying flexible and planning for a marathon, not a sprint.
4 minute read

International Edition

Virgin Management Introduces Gender Targets For Relationship Firms

"We're conscious of the poor female partner statistics in the industry", said Robert Blok.
3 minute read

International Edition

The Office Is Closed. Schools Are Out. Here's How German Law Firms Are Handling the Coronavirus

As law firms switch to remote work at the same time that schools and day care centers have been shut down in an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19, lawyers in Germany are finding that firms are generally understanding.
3 minute read

International Edition

The COVID-19 Effect: Can Remote-Working Bring Lawyers and Clients Closer Together?

With lawyers adjusting to home working for an indefinite period, could their less formal surroundings bring them closer to their clients?
5 minute read

International Edition

Top Tips To Change the Wiring On Remote Working

LOD co-founder Simon Harper shares the organisation's best practices.
5 minute read

International Edition

Working From Home Under Virus Lockdown? French Firms Have Got This

As COVID-19 restrictions have everyone working from home, French lawyers rely on lessons learned during other disruptions.
5 minute read

International Edition

Leading Women in Law Honoured In New Event

The event heard from guest speaker Sergeant Major Susan Ridge CB about her own experiences in a male-dominated industry.
2 minute read

International Edition

What Law Firms (And Men) Can Do to Improve Gender Diversity, According to Top Female Lawyers

The likes of Karen Seward, Natasha Harrison and Melissa Butler also talk about the main challenges facing female lawyers and the most common mistakes and misconceptions affecting women in law.
11 minute read

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