Tag: Trainees
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Trainee solicitor gears up for aid mission to Syria
Brabners rookie Umar Tahir will distribute food and medical supplies to refugees
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Travers Smith raises NQ lawyer salary to £100k
Rises for trainees and other associate ranks
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LawTuber gives snapshot of life as a magic circle trainee
Vlogger Liam Porritt gives insights into his training contract one year in -- including why the dispute resolution department is the most 'Suits-esque' in nature
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Willkie Farr increases NQ lawyer pay to £145k in London
Trainee salaries up too
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Revealed: The law firms with the best perks 2022
From on-site swimming pools to freebie tickets; which corporate law firms offer the best perks?
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Revealed: The best law firms for peer support and partner approachability 2022
From rookies staying late for each other to partners always being available for a chat — which firms are the friendliest?
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Fresh salary rises see Weil trainees become highest paid in the City
£60k in year one, £65k in year two
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Browne Jacobson offers up to 10 extra TCs with March 2022 start dates in response to workload boom
Emergency recruitment spree 🚨
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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
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BCLP and Mishcon raise London NQ lawyer pay
£95k and £83k
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Fried Frank ups trainee pay to £55-£60k
Salaries more than double to £145.5k upon qualification
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Trowers takes ‘appropriate steps’ after trainee is ‘assaulted’ while serving notices on squatters
City firm says safety and wellbeing of staff is 'absolutely paramount'
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Walker Morris increases trainee numbers by a quarter
Follows big TC jump at CMS earlier this summer
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Akin Gump boosts trainee pay 14% to £62.5k
Year one rookies now on £57.5k
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White & Case boosts NQ salaries to £140k
Trainee pay rises too
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Ropes & Gray raises London NQ lawyer pay to £147k
Trainees handed extra £7.5k
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How I secured a training contract at a top City firm
Reed Smith trainee Tiffany Law reflects on her journey into law and how she took onboard feedback to earn a spot at her firm of choice
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Revealed: Law firms’ average start work and finish times 2021-22
Legal Cheek exclusive research shows how the average working hours for junior lawyers have fared in the face of changing work arrangements
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Dechert boosts trainee salaries to £50k and £55k
Rises of up to 11% 💷
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NQ solicitor pay hits £140k at Cleary Gottlieb
Trainees handed substantial rises of £7,500
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Osborne Clarke picks BPP to prepare future trainees for SQE
First cohort starts September 2024