Tech-savvy firm ensures associates are always in the office, like magic.

TLDR: Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance has implemented a technology system to monitor associates’ office attendance. The firm requires associates to spend 50% of their time in the office and will use surveillance to ensure compliance. The system, which reviews individual attendance data, aims to help managers evaluate their team’s adherence to the hybrid working policy. Clifford Chance believes that its hybrid working policy provides employees with greater opportunities for development and collaboration, ultimately enhancing the firm’s culture and supporting its growth ambitions.