Restructuring and Related Activities (Tables)

3 Months Ended

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

Sep. 30, 2021

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Restructuring Charges by Type for Current Period

Restructuring charges (reversals) for the three months ended September 30, 2021 by type of charge (reversal) and reportable segment are as follows:

	Executive Search
	Americas		Europe		Asia Pacific		Heidrick Consulting		Global Operations Support		Total
Employee related	$	4	$	9	$	—	$	—	$	94	$	107
Office related	(2,891)		—		—		(279)		(199)		(3,369)
Total	$	(2,887)	$	9	$	—	$	(279)	$	(105)	$	(3,262)

Restructuring charges (reversals) for the nine months ended September 30, 2021 by type of charge (reversal) and reportable segment are as follows:

	Executive Search
	Americas		Europe		Asia Pacific		Heidrick Consulting		Global Operations Support		Total
Employee related	$	20	$	(97)	$	(124)	$	(44)	$	62	$	(183)
Office related	3,859		—		—		399		(296)		3,962
Other	3		—		—		—		10		13
Total	$	3,882	$	(97)	$	(124)	$	355	$	(224)	$	3,792

Restructuring Charges by Type Incurred to Date

Restructuring charges incurred to date, which includes prior period charges, by type of charge and reportable segment are as follows:

	Executive Search
	Americas		Europe		Asia Pacific		Heidrick Consulting		Global Operations Support		Total
Employee related	$	16,224	$	8,257	$	4,110	$	2,590	$	1,415	$	32,596
Office related	18,101		226		374		2,352		1,819		22,872
Other	34		24		6		71		560		695
Total	$	34,359	$	8,507	$	4,490	$	5,013	$	3,794	$	56,163

Restructuring and Related Costs

Changes to the accrual for restructuring charges for the nine months ended September 30, 2021, are as follows:

	Employee Related		Office Related		Other		Total
Outstanding on December 31, 2020	$	22,312	$	953	$	—	$	23,265
Restructuring charges	(183)		3,962		13		3,792
Cash payments	(13,701)		(712)		(13)		(14,426)
Non cash write offs	44		(4,147)		—		(4,103)
Other	—		—		—		—
Exchange rate fluctuations	(77)		—		—		(77)
Outstanding on September 30, 2021	$	8,395	$	56	$	—	$	8,451