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As Young Lawyers Churn Through Jobs, Firms Search for Ways to Fulfill Them

Young lawyers want more from work and they're changing employers to find it. Can firms respond before they lose out?
8 minute read

International Edition

Reed Smith Rivals Larger Firms With Pro Bono Hours Boost

The increase in UK pro bono hours closes the gap between top recording firms such as Hogan Lovells and DLA Piper.
2 minute read

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Over Half Of Young Lawyers Considering Quitting by 2027, IBA Research Finds

The IBA surveyed 3,000 junior lawyers worldwide as the war for talent within the industry continues to ramp up.
3 minute read

International Edition

The Associate Salary Waiting Game Hinges on Davis Polk and Cravath

Since Milbank announced associate salary increases last week, several large firms have matched. More have been silent.
3 minute read

International Edition

Latest Big Law Salary Increases Prompt Concern and Criticism From Everyone But Associates

In forums and on social media, associates lamented the working conditions that they feel prompted the raises and rejoiced in the pay bump. Meanwhile, seasoned lawyers and recruiters expressed dismay over the implications of the salary wars.
3 minute read

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Which Firms Have the Biggest Pay Gap Between Top and Bottom Earners?

The pay war may have closed the gap between junior and senior pay - but in some cases, the top UK earners still earn 47 times as much as newly qualified lawyers.
6 minute read

International Edition

Baker McKenzie Among Latest Big Firms To Match Milbank Scale While Many Holdouts Remain

Several other Big Law heavyweights and some of the most profitable firms have not yet moved.
3 minute read

International Edition

Burnout Is Real. But It Still May Be Avoidable

A firm's commitment to well-being and attorneys' sense of "control" over their work have a significant impact on whether they're overwhelmed, according to new survey figures from the Institute for Well-Being In Law.
6 minute read

International Edition

The Associate Salary Matches Have Started

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and Hueston Hennigan are the latest firms to announce they're matching Milbank's new pay scale.
3 minute read

International Edition

How To Solve a Problem Like a Talent War? Throw Everything At It

The London Lawyer Briefing: Along with the pay hikes we've come to expect, firms are opting for different approaches to retention and hiring.
3 minute read

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