Law firms Coronavirus impact widens as Links and Eversheds become latest City firms to send staff home Marco Cillario · 17 March 2020 · 2 min read Magic Circle Coronavirus Linklaters Linklaters has followed its City rivals in asking staff to work from home due to the quickening spread of COVID-19. The firm today (17 March) moved to a full remote working arrangement for its 1,200-lawyer Silk Street headquarters. This article is for Legal Business subscribers. Please log in or subscribe to read on. Related ContentMore in this categoryTrading Places: Sidley continues funds and finance build while Milbank grows its new Chicago officeLaw firmsEliza Winter26 Oct 2026Global elite firms advise on €10.8bn EQT-QIAGEN dealLaw firmsEliza Winter22 Oct 2026LB100 2026: the highs, the lows and the surprises from the dataLaw firm dataBen Wheway7 Oct 2026Magic Circle trio ask City staff to work from home as coronavirus crisis deepensLaw firmsNathalie Tidman16 Mar 2020The vision thing – Sizing up the big issues set to shape law through the 2020sLaw firmsThomas Alan11 Feb 2020Linklaters leads Magic Circle pack amid solid 2018/19 trading but uncertainty looms over the City eliteLaw firmsNathalie Tidman29 Jul 2019What’s next?Law firmsTom Baker30 Apr 2021Africa focus: Africa firstInternationalChris Crowe28 Apr 2021Turkey focus: Crisis, what crisis?InternationalDominic Carman28 Apr 2021