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Slaughters Offers its Lawyers Reduced Hours for Reduced Pay

The move by the prestigious firm is likely to attract attention at a time when many associates are struggling to deal with long working hours.
3 minute read

International Edition

Pinsent Masons Ditches Hours-Based Bonus Targets

The firm recently doubled its bonus pot for staff to £13.7 million.
2 minute read

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Macfarlanes Hits Magic Circle Rates For 2021 NQ Pay

The firm has rolled out a flat bonus rate for all its junior ranks, upping their total remuneration.
2 minute read

International Edition

Office Returns May Harm Women Lawyers. Here's Five Ways Firms Can Help

As workers trickle back to the office, women lawyers fear that flexible working will once again be viewed as detrimental to their careers. Here's what law firm partners, associates and general counsel want to see to avoid that.
6 minute read

International Edition

HSF and DLA Piper Nudge Up UK NQ Pay

A sustained period of intense workload continues to fuel the raging pay war among law firms.
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Boosts NQ Salaries

The latest raise is in effect a restoration of the firm's pre-pandemic base rate, which it cut in August last year.
2 minute read

International Edition

McDermott Updates Mask Guidelines For US Offices

The updated policy comes as several U.S. firms contemplate their rules on mask-wearing in the workplace.
2 minute read

International Edition

Eversheds Ups NQ Pay Across UK Offices

The firm bumped NQ pay by 8.6% in London and 11% across the rest of its U.K. offices.
2 minute read

International Edition

The Associate Pay Wars: A Question of Market Forces vs Morality

Former Clifford Chance managing partner Tony Williams argues that hikes in junior lawyer salaries is exacerbating mental health issues within law firms.
5 minute read

International Edition

CMS Hikes NQ Pay By 12% As More UK Firms Set Rates

Several U.K. firms have now joined U.S. rivals in increasing pay for junior lawyers.
2 minute read

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