Tag: Money

Hogan Lovells and Simmons latest to up junior lawyer pay
£100k and £88k

Macfarlanes boosts NQ lawyer pay to £90k as it confirms 88% trainee retention score
Rookies also handed rises

Linklaters joins magic circle rivals in upping NQ lawyer pay to £100k
New base rate follows similar rises by Clifford Chance and Allen & Overy

BPP to offer wealth management course to help young lawyers cope with skyrocketing salaries
Some 20-somethings now earn £150k+

What Emperor Claudius would have thought about the City law pay war
Money and law have always had a complicated relationship

Pinsents ups NQ lawyer pay across London and regions
£75k in City and £45k elsewhere

Ashurst boosts NQ lawyer pay to £90,000
5% uplift

Ex-City lawyer on £100k reveals she’s taken 80% pay cut to specialise in human rights
She currently earns just over £18k but hopes to revert to six-figure salary in new field

Norway tops European lawyer pay table with £112k average salary
UK ranks 9th with £94k

Quinn Emanuel dishes out spring bonuses to London lawyers
Between £8,700 and £46,400

Writer wonders if he should have become a corporate lawyer
Sunday Times’ Josh Glancy unsettled by wealth divide opening up between him and pals from Oxford who went into law

Ropes & Gray bumps London NQ pay to £130,000 as it confirms spring retention score
Keeps two out of three NQs

Reed Smith ups NQ lawyer pay — and billable hour targets
Rookie pay hits £90,000, as billing targets increase from 1,650 to 1,700 hours

Cleary Gottlieb ups London junior lawyer pay by 11% to £133,000
US outfit's rookies handed extra cash too

Ashurst boosts newly-qualified solicitor pay by 8% to £82,000
Salaries could swell to over £94,000 with maximum bonuses

Firms with the fewest women pay the most money
Burden lies with top-paying outfits to attract more women, researchers say

A third of lawyers earn more than £100k
Fat cat figures beat insurance, consulting and tech professions
The uncomfortable truth behind top UK law firms’ growth figures
Weak pound disguises some mediocre recent performances
Soaring NQ salaries and falling profits at elite City law firms
It's not a winning combination
The big 5-0: Two Bristol firms reach unprecedented NQ pay milestone
Osborne Clarke and Simmons & Simmons lead West Country pay war, but will other outfits follow suit?
Squire Patton Boggs boosts London junior lawyer salaries by 10%
Exclusive: As it records disappointing autumn retention result