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The local gentry is very lazy and regressive
Long work hours and toxicity are not the same. You can have long work hours and a great working environment and similarly regular work hours that are unbearable due to toxicity.
Flat structure ensures that anyone showing seniority complex is not appreciated. People are always advised to be respectful even to office staff. People being rude to office staff has been taken up in town hall meetings.
While the team dynamics might be inclined towards bit of favouritism but the levels are checked and well below the practices at other law firms. Hard work is appreciated and micromanagement is not the norm. No limit on work from home as long you are responsive and not strolling around