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London Partners Strongly in Favour of Office Returns, Citing Cultural Decline, Poll Shows

'If you do not see people from one week to the next, except on a computer screen, how can you have a relationship with them? Even if you use Tinder you still have to meet the potential date!', said one London partner.
5 minute read

International Edition

'It Has To Be Overwhelmingly a Carrot—Not a Stick': Gilbert + Tobin Chief on How to Get Staff Back to the Office

Danny Gilbert says the Australian firm plans to make life easier for busy lawyers.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

How Balance and 'Being a Good Firm Citizen' Set Associates Up for Development

"I can't imagine attendance in the office will be one of the criteria for making or not making partner," he said. "But being a good firm citizen and contributing to firm life and culture is a very important part of becoming a partner."
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

More Law Firms Are Hiring Remote Associates. But Hybrid Arrangements Dominate

Latham and Fenwick acknowledged a willingness to consider remote candidates, but Quinn Emanuel remains an outlier with its blanket "work from anywhere" policy.
6 minute read

International Edition

'Review The Reliance on Billable Hours': What GCs Want From Law Firms in 2022

'There is only so much difference mental health support can make whilst associates are measured predominantly on billable hours', said one GC.
6 minute read

International Edition

Legal Tech Predictions For 2022

A range of experts from across the UK legal industry offer their thoughts on what legal technology might look like in 2022.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

For Firms Following Quinn Emanuel's Remote Embrace, Tech Won't Be the Biggest Challenge

To successfully allow attorneys to remain entirely remote, firms need to figure out how to address attorney and client engagement in a way that doesn't leave either one feeling ignored or isolated.
3 minute read

International Edition

If 2021 Was a Question, Is 2022 the Answer?

The London Lawyer: January has gotten off to a scintillating start, with firm culture, big fines, pay, promotions and racism all hitting the headlines.
4 minute read

Law.com

Does Big Law Have A Staffing Crisis? Not Yet

In spite of surging infection rates, large law firms have thus far averted staffing crises, with personnel doing double duty and many workers keeping busy even when testing positive.
5 minute read

International Edition

WFH Is Eroding Culture and Increasing Risk of Departures, Partners Say

Partners say that remote working is exacerbating a loss of culture and is likely to result in even more departures from their outfits.
5 minute read

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