Lawyer Compensation - General
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Paul Weiss, Debevoise, Davis Polk, Paul Hastings and Cleary Match Bonuses in US
By Andrew Maloney | December 2, 2022
Despite being 'terrified" of the unknown heading into 2023, according to one top firm leader, more law firms began announcing they are matching the scale set by Cravath and Baker McKenzie.
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Cravath and Boies Schiller Are Latest To Open Wallets For Associate Bonuses
By Dan Roe | Bruce Love | November 30, 2022
The two U.S. heavyweights have joined Baker McKenzie in revealing their associate bonus break-downs in November.
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Baker McKenzie Rolls Out 2022 Bonus Schedule, Scraps Hours-Based Premiums For High-Billers
By Dan Roe | November 21, 2022
Annual bonuses for U.S. associates start at $20,000 for the class of 2021 and increase to $115,000 for the class of 2015 and beyond.
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Simmons Latest To Hand Out Cost Of Living Payment in UK
By Jack Womack | November 18, 2022
The firm said the payments were in "recognition of the challenging economic climate".
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International Edition | Features
How Corrs Chambers Westgarth Aims to Become Australia's Top Independent Law Firm
By Christopher Niesche | November 15, 2022
Talent is key, and Corrs Chambers Westgarth's top-paid partners are earning as much as A$6.5 million.
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Dentons Aims to Double Revenue in Australia Within 5 Years
By Christopher Niesche | November 3, 2022
Australia chair Doug Stipanicev describes the strategy as "grow or die," noting that costs have been increasing due to rising salaries and other expenses.
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International Edition | Webcast
As Expat Culture Wanes in Greater China, Indigenous Talent Pool Will Do Just Fine, Lawyers Say
By Jessica Seah | October 26, 2022
Law firm leaders discussed issues surrounding legal talent in Asia during Law.com International's Asia Legal Marketplace webinar on Oct. 25. Here's what they said.
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Slaughters Launches Working Practices Code, Renews Bonus Structure and Ups Pay
By Hannah Walker | October 26, 2022
The new code has been brought in following lessons learned during a "period of intense home working".
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Davis Polk to Close Paris Office by End of 2022
By Anne Bagamery | October 19, 2022
The office, which opened in 1962 and was the firm's first outpost outside the U.S., today counts five lawyers, including one partner, who are all being outplaced, the firm said.
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Australian Firm Pioneers Employee Share Scheme to Give Associates Stake in Business
By Christopher Niesche | October 4, 2022
Johnson Winter & Slattery is incentivizing lawyers with a share plan as it aims to raise its profile.
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