According to a survey conducted in 2020, most law firms worldwide were at least somewhat prepared for the disruption caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Approximately one in four respondents reported that their company was completely prepared for full scale remote working at the onset of the pandemic. On the other hand, 7.5 percent admitted they had to make major adjustments to operations.
Readiness for remote working among law firms worldwide in 2020
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Aderant. (May 31, 2021). Readiness for remote working among law firms worldwide in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/951951/law-firms-readiness-for-remote-working-worldwide/
Aderant. "Readiness for remote working among law firms worldwide in 2020." Chart. May 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/951951/law-firms-readiness-for-remote-working-worldwide/
Aderant. (2021). Readiness for remote working among law firms worldwide in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/951951/law-firms-readiness-for-remote-working-worldwide/
Aderant. "Readiness for Remote Working among Law Firms Worldwide in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/951951/law-firms-readiness-for-remote-working-worldwide/
Aderant, Readiness for remote working among law firms worldwide in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/951951/law-firms-readiness-for-remote-working-worldwide/ (last visited March 25, 2023)
Readiness for remote working among law firms worldwide in 2020 [Graph], Aderant, May 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/951951/law-firms-readiness-for-remote-working-worldwide/