Tag: Slaughter and May

Slaughters targets 90% emissions reduction by 2040
Joins growing number of City firms implementing green goals 🌍

Latest speakers announced as profession gears up for LegalEdCon 2022
Leading figures to descend on Kings Cross as Legal Cheek’s future of legal education and training conference returns this Thursday

What top City firms will pay in maintenance to future SQE trainees
Financial grants range from £12,500 to £17,000

Slaughters increases NQ lawyer rates to £115k
Boosts of up to 20% across all PQE levels too

Freshfields and Slaughters follow Clifford Chance in upping LPC maintenance grants by a quarter
Future trainees to receive £12,500 in financial support

Linklaters and NRF to shutter Moscow offices in response to Ukraine war
City firms continue to take action

How to make it as a legal tech lawyer
Experts from magic circle firms share their career journeys and advice to students interested in pursuing similar paths

14 law firms named on LGBTQ+ employer list
Stonewall rankings recognise businesses efforts to create inclusive workplaces

Elite law firms unite to help victims of domestic abuse secure protective injunctions
'DARA' is staffed by pro bono lawyers from Travers Smith, Debevoise, Gibson Dunn, HogLovs, Latham, Reed Smith and Slaughters

Revealed: The best law firms for training and quality of work 2022
The results are in! Legal Cheek’s exclusive Trainee and Junior Lawyer Survey can reveal the law firms with the highest scores for training and quality of work

Slaughter and May joins magic circle rivals in upping NQ pay to £107.5k
Third rise this year

A not so magical Xmas: Linklaters and Slaughter and May cancel festive parties for second year
Magic circle firms opt for smaller bashes instead

Diversity and inclusion: a magic circle firm’s perspective
Justina Omotayo, diversity and inclusion manager, and Lorna Nsoatabe, associate in the competition team, give insights into their experiences and the opportunities for Black lawyers at Slaughter and May

Top City law firms come together to run diversity ‘hackathon’
Legal CORE aims to increase representation of BAME individuals in private practice through collaborative forums and crowdsourcing ideas

Top City firms join forces to launch legal ops grad scheme
Intensive four-week course designed in partnership with ULaw

Slaughter and May appoints first female leader
Deborah Finkler takes up newly-created managing partner role next spring

Slaughters joins magic circle rivals in upping trainee pay
Second boost this year

Clifford Chance and Slaughters confirm autumn retention scores of 70% and 82%
All on permanent deals

Slaughter and May offers junior lawyers ‘job share’ option
Magic circle firm pilots series of flexi-work schemes which see associates work reduced hours for less pay