Tag: Associates

US law firms hand London associates spring bonuses of up to £47k
Milbank, Skadden, Paul Hastings and Goodwin Procter splash the cash 🤑

Goodwin Procter raises NQ solicitor pay to £137,500
Trainee salaries to be reviewed in the summer

Slaughter and May ups NQ solicitor salaries to £90.5k — but rises fall short of pre-pandemic pay levels
Trainees also handed increases

Macfarlanes restores NQ lawyer salaries to £85,000 following COVID cut
Pay trimmed by £5k last summer

Herbert Smith Freehills keeps 28 out of 30 NQ associates
Solid spring score of 93%

BCLP restores NQ solicitor pay to £80k as it retains 14 out of 16 spring qualifiers
City player cut salaries in response to pandemic

Linklaters keeps 47 out of 50 NQ solicitors
Reveals BAME-only retention score in City law first

Allen & Overy kicks off spring retention season with 92% result
34 out of 37 trainees kept on

Revealed: The best law firms for peer support and partner approachability 2020-21
Legal Cheek’s exclusive survey identifies firms with best culture

Revealed: The best law firms for working from home
From generous WFH budgets to team catch-ups via Zoom -- which law firms have adapted the best to the new way of working?

Revealed: The best law firms for training and quality of work 2020-21
The results are in! Legal Cheek’s exclusive survey can reveal the law firms with the highest scores for training and quality of work

A&O and Clifford Chance dish out bonuses to US lawyers
Year-end and special cash rewards

Slaughter and May boosts Xmas bonuses but sticks with pay freeze
Also reinstates partner distributions

The life of a project finance lawyer
Deji Adegoke, senior associate at White & Case, explains how green spending and infrastructure investment will drive recovery from the COVID crisis

From labs to law: Why I became an IP lawyer
Chemistry graduate turned Pinsent Masons intellectual property associate, Kirsteen McEwen, shares her career story, ahead of next week’s virtual event with STEM Future Lawyers

Charles Russell Speechlys retains 19 NQ solicitors
Two on fixed-term deals

Clifford Chance lawyers on how COVID-19 is changing law and business
Four partners and a senior associate share their experiences advising clients on the frontline