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International Edition

Do Associates Have An Entitlement Problem?

By Hannah Walker | September 27, 2022

Partners are growing increasingly frustrated with what they believe is a growing list of unreasonable demands from juniors, while associates argue they are simply drawing much-needed lines on areas such as work-life balance.

7 minute read

International Edition

Video: The 2022 Global 200 Webinar: Watch It Here

By Law.com International | September 22, 2022

Watch our global correspondents and editors review the recent performance of the world's biggest law firms, discuss major trends in international legal markets and talk about what they think we will see in the coming year.

1 minute read
International Edition

Are Lawyers 'Quiet Quitting'?

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 14, 2022

Quiet quitting is the new trend taking over the internet, but while some argue the concept is simply setting boundaries and leveling out the work-life balance, others see it as a concerning proliferation of a 'slackers' mentality.

7 minute read

International Edition

'They Are Losing Out On a Lot': Concerns For Junior Lawyers Fuel Hybrid Working Debate

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | August 25, 2022

There is a growing concern that the next generation of lawyers are not getting the necessary exposure to prepare them for their careers ahead.

6 minute read
International Edition

Freshfields Ups In-Office Requirements in Agile Policy Rethink

By Varsha Patel | August 12, 2022

The firm had previously said its UK workforce could work remotely for up to 50% of the time post-pandemic.

2 minute read
International Edition

Kennedys Recruits Hogan Lovells' Global Business Improvement Head

By Jack Womack | August 11, 2022

The appointment comes as the firm attempts to create a "future-fit workplace" across its global offices.

2 minute read
International Edition

Less Money for Remote Work? Perhaps

By Paul Hodkinson | August 4, 2022

Rethinking the levers we pull when setting comp.

4 minute read
International Edition

Slaughter and May To Welcome Dogs Back Over Summer As Firm Mulls Monthly Fixture

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | July 22, 2022

The firm's first trial of the offering, held in June, was hailed by one lawyer at the firm as a "huge success."

2 minute read
International Edition

London Law Firms Encourage Remote Working As Temperatures Sizzle

By Jack Womack | July 19, 2022

Temperatures are expected to hit 38 degrees celsius in the London capital today.

2 minute read
International Edition

The Law Firm Disrupted: The Morgan Stanley 'Back To Office' Letter, One Year Later

By Dan Packel | July 15, 2022

By all accounts, the pre-pandemic routine of five days a week in the office is largely dead, and the offices of several firms that serve the bank will be particularly quiet in August. But this fall might be different.

5 minute read
The Recorder

Michelman & Robinson Charts Growth in New York With 10-Year Office Lease

By Jessie Yount | April 14, 2023

The Los Angeles-founded firm has strengthened its bicoastal footprint with a bigger office space in New York, where it expects to soon hit the 25-attorney mark.

4 minute read
Daily Report Online

LegalEdge: Becoming Maximally Efficient

By Jake Evans | April 3, 2023

Here are five tips for improving your workflow management and productivity.

4 minute read
The American Lawyer

Is There An Expertise Crisis On The Horizon?

By Dan Roe | February 16, 2023

Remote work may have stifled young lawyers' development, causing some to ask whether pandemic-era associates are not as well trained as they should be.

11 minute read
Law.com

What Successful Hybrid Firms Are Doing

By Anthony Davies | February 9, 2023

We are seeing a variety of successful measures that are designed to help attorneys get what they want: a best-of-both worlds scenario where they keep some work-from-home and fold-in an opportunity to intentionally connect and collaborate with colleagues in the office.

7 minute read
The Recorder

'Innovative, Inherently Inclusive': A Look Inside Orrick's New Los Angeles Office

By Jessie Yount | February 7, 2023

Orrick's new downtown Los Angeles office features a mix of private and client-facing collaboration spaces, accompanied by plenty of art, pops of color, natural light, and sweeping views of the city and the iconic Hollywood sign.

5 minute read
Daily Report Online

Eversheds Sutherland Launches San Francisco Office as 'International Hub'

By Jessie Yount | January 20, 2023

The new office marks Eversheds' foray into hoteling and will host many of the firm's international lawyers from time to time.

3 minute read
The Recorder

Eversheds Sutherland Opens San Francisco Office as 'International Hub'

By Jessie Yount | January 19, 2023

The new office marks Eversheds' foray into hoteling and will host many of the firm's international lawyers from time to time.

3 minute read
Legaltech News

Legal Tech's Predictions for Remote, Hybrid & Tech-Enabled Work Arrangements in 2023

By Stephanie Wilkins | January 18, 2023

Legal industry experts weigh in on what to expect for remote, hybrid and other tech-enabled work arrangements, as well as the lingering effects of the pandemic, in the next year.

8 minute read
The Legal Intelligencer

New Year, New Rules—Does Return-to-Office Still Matter to Law Firm Leaders?

By Marcie Borgal Shunk | January 13, 2023

Leaders, rightly concerned with the cultural impact and absence of collaboration and development opportunities, began to explore ways to make hybrid work. Most publicly, firms instituted guidelines for when and how to be in the office.

12 minute read
Corporate Counsel

Securing IP Ownership in the Remote Work Environment When Employees Change States

By Sarah Schaedler and Jennifer T. Criss | January 10, 2023

This article highlights how the changing concept of "work" may jeopardize employers' ownership of intellectual property, focusing on the specific requirements of specific state statutes and suggesting changes employers can take to avoid footfalls.

7 minute read

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