Covid-19 - Page 2
The road to nowhere: the Delta variant and war for talent force US firms to delay office return plans
Some firms now eyeing Q1 2022 after postponing plans to go back to the office this month
UK regional firm Michelmores pledges to trust its lawyers as it unveils agile working pilot
'One size fits all' approach no longer suitable for efficient delivery of legal services, firm says
Cybersecurity takes centre stage at Singapore's TechLaw.Fest 2021
The free-to-attend virtual event take place in September with speakers from all corners of the globe
Latham & Watkins mandates Covid-19 vaccines for US workforce
Global giant joins majority of leading firms mandating jabs, with all staff required to be fully vaccinated by 18 October
Boies Schiller’s London-based deputy chair steps down citing Covid-19 US travel restrictions
Natasha Harrison says running US firm from overseas over extended period is impractical
MoFo mandates vaccines for office work as London reopening looms
US firm first to require UK vaccinations; Linklaters and Katten make small adjustments from official Covid-19 guidance
Singapore Academy of Law boosts support for locked down Lion City lawyers
Academy pledges online support worth $1.9m as city state emerges from another Covid-19 ‘circuit breaker’
Double digit Q2 M&A and real estate practice growth fuels 'eye popping' large law firm performance
Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Index reaches highest-ever level as the key metrics align favourably
Leading cannabis lawyer joins regulatory and compliance specialist Simplifya
Katrina Skinner moves back in-house to help tackle booming sector’s ‘incredibly complex’ legal issues
Fried Frank commits to Lower Manhattan with 15-year renewal at One New York Plaza
New York firm maintains footprint in largest financial district deal since Covid-19 as city tentatively reopens
'Remote work prevented us from performing at our sharpest': Houston lawyer endorses office returns amid Delta variant fears
John Zavitsanos said his firm suffered under the conditions of remote working while reopening its office led it to have its 'best year ever'
Shearman & Sterling outlines hybrid working policy with Tuesday to Thursday 'in office' schedule
Policy aims to allow for flexibility while preserving benefits of in-person collaboration, learning and development
The challenges posed by remote working must be recognised - and then overcome
While many lawyers see remote work as crucial to improving diversity, some remain sceptical over its effect on associate productivity and client service
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Kingsley Napley sets out September office return as it moves to new London home
Top 100 UK firm abandons designated offices under flexible plan for Shoreditch headquarters
Hogan Lovells targets September for flexible return to UK offices
Firm cites ‘considerable benefits’ to office-based work as it adopts regional policy
Class action defence costs rise to $2.9bn as Covid-19 boosts case numbers
More than a quarter of US corporates have faced at least one Covid-19 related claim, research finds
Permanent shift to home working will boost productivity but may impact mental health, poll finds
More than three quarters of respondents to The Global Legal Post survey expect less office-based work once pandemic recedes
Can 'no shot' get you fired? The risks of a compulsory vaccine policy
A legal minefield awaits employers considering Covid-19 jab programmes, argue Jules Quinn and Marie Hoolihan
The unique challenges facing family law during lockdown
Suzanne Kingston provides answers to a series of pressing legal questions faced by families during the Covid-19 pandemic
Uncertainties and searching for a new normal to resolve family crises
Family court proceedings in France have virtually ground to a halt reports Frances Goldsmith
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