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Managing a Law Firm Research Service from Home: from ‘What's Zoom?’ to Trainee Induction Week from a Bedroom

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2020

Ian Hunter
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Abstract

In this article Ian Hunter considers his experiences, learning points and recommendations on running an international law firm research service from home for 6 months, after being sent home at one hour's notice. In the article he considers working from home, including the psychological benefits of having a ‘journey’ to work, providing a research service and a library service, managing a team and the use of communications technology.

Keywords

legal informationdigital contentlaw firmsways of workingworking from homeCovid-19
Type
Lockdown & Challenges for the Legal Information World
Information
Legal Information Management , Volume 20 , Issue 3 , September 2020 , pp. 140 - 142
Copyright
Copyright © The Author(s), 2020. Published by British and Irish Association of Law Librarians

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