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. Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryLinklaters closes Hamburg office amid plans to refocus German operationsLaw firmsKate Peacock16 Apr 2026Five law firms win appointments on FCA’s ‘skilled person’ investigations panelLaw firmsTheresa Hargreaves13 Apr 2026Linklaters and Slaughters lead on £1.4bn takeover of FTSE 250 manufacturer SeniorLaw firmsWill Lewallen10 Apr 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