Tag: HSF

‘Human error’ costs HSF £465k as firm fined over Russia sanctions breach
The penalty concerns £4 million in payments from 2022

Meet the lawyer leading the emerging tech revolution
Alexander Amato-Cravero, director of emerging technologies at HSF, discusses how new technologies are shaping legal practice and the essential skills future lawyers need to stay ahead

Junior lawyers: ‘know your priorities and non-negotiables’
HSF corporate associate Yusra Jafar discusses cross-border work, staying balanced and applications advice

Post office inquiry: HSF admits using law grads in major disclosure task
Hearing postponed after thousands of documents not disclosed

HSF records 93% trainee retention score
27 out of 29 NQs stay on

The varied work of a corporate partner
HSF’s Michael Jacobs gives us a window into the exciting world of top-level law

HSF ups NQ lawyer base pay to £120k
Leapfrogs A&O, Links and Slaughters

HSF and White & Case reveal spring trainee retention scores
Global law firms both retain 83% of March qualifying cohort

HSF joins City pay war with £105k base NQ salary
Bonus on top

HSF raises NQ ‘total compensation’ to £107k
Posts 97% autumn trainee retention result

HSF appoints first female senior partner
M&A specialist Rebecca Maslen-Stannage takes up new role from 1 May

How I combine corporate and charity law
Herbert Smith Freehills senior associate Rebecca Perlman shares her story

Herbert Smith Freehills retains 22 of 32 autumn qualifying trainees
One on fixed-term deal

Herbert Smith Freehills cancels 2020 summer vacation schemes
Exclusive: Candidates instead being invited to interview for TCs, with those successful offered place on virtual scheme

‘Big Tech’ and competition law explained
Herbert Smith Freehills trainee solicitor Patrick Todd provides an overview on some of the key issues