Tag: Trainees

Macfarlanes to cut NQ pay by £5,000 as it reveals 88% autumn retention score

Silver circle player’s partner profits up 10% to £1.91 million

Aug 3 2020 12:11pm

No sanction for trainee solicitor who inflated billing hours

Tribunal finds rookie was not dishonest

Jul 31 2020 10:50am

Allen & Overy sets 35% ethnic minority target for trainees

Magic circle firm also wants to retain more black NQs as part of wider diversity push

Jul 29 2020 1:49pm

Freshfields posts 84% trainee retention score

Declines to say if any NQs are on fixed-term deals

Jul 28 2020 2:44pm

US law firm Crowell & Moring to recruit first London trainee

Inaugural rookie will complete 'non-rotational' TC

Jul 27 2020 1:18pm

US firms hold the MoneyLaw line

Akin Gump, Vinson & Elkins, Sidley and Debevoise have 'no plans' to reduce London trainee or NQ pay

Jul 23 2020 10:09am

Allen & Overy posts 93% autumn retention score

38 out of 41 trainees stay on

Jul 22 2020 10:56am

Future City trainee goes public with concerns about doing training contract remotely

'I struggle to see how this could truly be replicated virtually'

Jul 21 2020 9:18am

Walker Morris keeps NQs on £29k trainee pay until November

New qualifiers must wait two months for salary hike

Jul 17 2020 12:09pm

Dentons closes two UK offices and moves to permanent home-working

Measure applies to all staff including five of the firm's trainees in Aberdeen and Watford

Jul 13 2020 10:55am

Womble Bond Dickinson extends training contracts by six months in response to coronavirus

Exclusive: Firm also pushes back autumn TC start dates

Jul 2 2020 11:33am

‘Can I do a UK training contract if I’m based overseas?’

We put one reader's question to the regulator

Jul 1 2020 11:12am

Macfarlanes ups TC numbers amid COVID-19 uncertainty

31 to 33 in response to firm growth

Jun 24 2020 9:10am

Clifford Chance is latest magic circle firm to cut NQ solicitor pay

Follows moves made by Slaughters and A&O

Jun 23 2020 11:05am

Hogan Lovells cuts NQ pay and freezes salaries for some trainees

Exclusive: Second year rookies to remain on first year salaries

Jun 18 2020 3:25pm