Corporate law has a deeply ingrained culture of long hours in the office. Junior lawyers get the worst of it.
One apocryphal anecdote has circulated through the years: Slaughter and May M&A legend Sir Nigel Boardman once asked a junior who was standing up to reach for their coat at the end of a working day if they were cold. The idea they were going home so early in the evening was absurd.
That...
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