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The Lawyers Are Not All Right

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.
9 minute read

International Edition

How to Succeed as an Associate: Tips From New Partners

Three newly minted partners share some advice on how they got through the trials of being an associate to grab the partnership ring.
12 minute read

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Transatlantic Firm Launches Introduces 'Vacation Bonus' Reward For High Performers

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.
2 minute read

International Edition

Client Calls in the Delivery Room, Working with Amal Clooney and Seeking Inspiration from Beyonce: A Q&A with Lisa Peets

Specialising in technology regulation, Peets has been a lawyer with Covington & Burling since 1998.
6 minute read

International Edition

'In the Right Place at the Right Time': Simpson Thacher's Jason Glover Talks Clients, Funds and the Kirkland Effect

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.
7 minute read

International Edition

How to Support Women Back into the Workforce After Maternity Leave

The legal industry can ill afford to lose mothers from its talent base.
4 minute read

International Edition

Big Christmas Parties Out of Fashion at Most Law Firms This Year

A number of factors have meant large-scale London events have been toned down this December.
3 minute read

International Edition

Sorry, But a Quiet Market Doesn't Mean a Restful Christmas

Despite the slower deal market, additional expectations to be on call through weekends and holidays could mean lawyers work just as much this December, writes The Global Lawyer.
6 minute read

International Edition

A Recession Will Push More Lawyers Back to Office

A challenging economic environment will enable law firm leaders "to be more forthright in directing people back to the office," industry analysts said. "We have already seen signs of this."
4 minute read

International Edition

Travers Tells Juniors to be in 4 Days a Week... and to Avoid Empty Rooms

In an attempt to address the lack of face-to-face training that is affecting the wider industry, the firm has said that if a junior lawyer's room is empty of colleagues, they must move into a room with other lawyers.
3 minute read

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