Law firms have found themselves forced to adapt to remote working conditions, with some tech-savvy lawyers already having a head start. Could this become the new "normal" for the legal sector as a whole?
An innovative and increasingly desired tool, smart working allows companies to save money and allows employees to meet a better work-life balance. However, the path to an agile conception of work seems far from plain, because the legislation is not always completely clear. What is ‘smart working’? Smart working is a mode of execution […]
Written by Toby Walker, Director and Head of Dispute Resolution, Hedges Law. As I sit down to write this article, I’ve just finished a lunch-time training session with a running coach and some of our team. 25 of us are running the Oxford Half Marathon in October to raise money for Homeless Oxfordshire, our annual […]
We speak to five successful lawyers from Keystone Law, one of the UK’s top 100 law firms, about their experiences working in the legal industry. Keystone Law operates with a focus on innovation, achieved through a flatter organisational model to better recognise, retain and promote talent across their business. While many law firms talk about […]
Has the pandemic and remote working caused the legal sector's diversity and inclusion agendas to be pushed to the back, hindering progress previously made?
The world of work is changing and flexibility appears to be the way of the future. A major cause of this shift is the increase in efficiency of remote working methods over recent years - plus, the rise of an on-demand culture has resulted in more and more occurrences of professionals choosing their own hours to fit around their lifestyle.
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