Get the latest law-related updates on Covid-19.
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How international law firms dealt with the COVID-19 outbreak?
The Covid-19 pandemic which ravaged the world from the winter of 2020 continues to have a major impact on industries across the professional world, not least the legal sector which experienced an upheaval as a result of the outbreak of the virus. With high levels of uncertainty, any contingency plans that law firms have had in place will have been crucial in order to navigate through these difficult circumstances.
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Life after Covid-19 – how are trainee solicitors adapting to a new way of working?
The advent of working from home has impacted a wide range of sectors, and law firms have not been spared. The Covid-19 pandemic has altered the way we think about work for the foreseeable and long-term future, as an increasing number of industries switch to remote working as a permanent arrangement. Although it was quickly put in place to deal with social distancing measures, many companies have found that these methods increase productivity and are often more convenient for their employees.
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ULaw guarantees September study start date
University tells students "We're focusing on your safety, so you can focus on your studies" as UK campuses set to open in September.
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Firms opt for virtual vacation schemes during coronavirus
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Akin Gump’s vac scheme goes virtual
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AllAboutLaw to host Virtual Law Fair 2020 in response to long-term COVID-19 impact
Students can sign up to the event now!
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Breaking news: Skadden vacation schemes go virtual
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP have just announced that their summer vacation schemes based in the London office will proceed this year on schedule, but they will instead be delivered remotely.
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LPC students still in COVID-19 limbo on assessments
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Clifford Chance buck the trend with a virtual vacation scheme
Lockdown continues! Boris is in hospital. The nation works from home. But how does this all affect this year’s spring and summer vacation schemes?
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COVID-19: “Junior lawyers cannot be left in limbo”, says JLD
With the COVID–19 virus having repercussions across all sectors and levels, the Junior Lawyers Division has outlined its concerns in a letter to the SRA.