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Freshfields The Latest Big Law Firm To Issue ‘Back to Work’ Command on Hybrid Law Firm Work

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As one of the LawFuel prestige law firm members, Freshfields is another employer changing the hybrid law firm work requiring its partners, associates and others to work from the office for four days a week, according to a report from the American Lawyer. The firm has moved into new space at 3 World Trade Center and […]

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Lawyer Burnout: Which Law Firms Are Taking The Initiative?

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The Burning Issue of Lawyer Burnout Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor Mental health and lawyer burnout issues arising from stress, long hours and pressure have plagued the law profession for many years, but recent tragedies such as the death of Pinsent Masons partner Vanessa Ford have once against focused attention on the issue. But what

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How ‘Deepfake’ Video Is Fooling Lawyers Through Vendor Fraud Schemes

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Deepfake video and sophisticated scams that manipulate video and audio to create highly convincing fake identities or messages from what appear to be trusted individuals are creating a major risk for law firms, the UK Solicitors’ Regulation Authority (SRS) says. The SRA issued a caution to lawyers who heavily rely on video calls for client

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NZ – Based Business Litigation Boutique Expands With Singapore Office

New Zealand attorneys Timothy Lindsay and Kim Francis have collaborated with Australian Mark Mangan, based in Singapore, to establish a specialized business litigation and arbitration practice with a focus on the Asia-Pacific region. With offices in Auckland and Singapore, Lindsay Francis & Mangan will be comprised of nine associates, as announced on Monday. The firm

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Which UK Law Firms Takes Out The RollonFriday ‘Best Law Firm Culture’ Rankings?

The RollOnFriday’s Best Law Firms to Work At 2024 survey provides insights into the culture of various UK law firms, based on feedback from thousands of respondents made to the legal website. The law firm survey covers aspects such as pay, career development, work/life balance, and office amenities. The focus here is on the culture

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Mitigating Losses of Non-Billable Hours to Boost Profitability

Ari Brojde, CEO of Estateably.com Billable hours constitute a steadfast tradition in the legal industry. But increasingly they also represent a point of contention. That’s because, paradoxically enough, greater inefficiency can equate to higher billings, and thus more revenue. It’s a growing debate, pitting billable hours against non-billable hours. As billable hours drive profits, important

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