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Young Lawyers Are Willing to Sacrifice Their Comp for These Benefits

Many young lawyers said they would exchange some of their pay for lower billable hours, a recent survey found. Now more law firms are creating additional paths to partnership with lower hours requirements.
5 minute read

International Edition

Shearman's Financial Issues Mount, Sources Say, but New Leader Sees Path Forward

Senior partner Adam Hakki noted that while 2023 will be a transition year, many of the firm's practices are thriving and partners are being paid "consistent with our long-standing profit distribution practices."
7 minute read

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Can Rates Make Up for Expense Growth Much Longer?

Rates and expenses have a limited window to rise in unison before law firms have to turn to innovation.
8 minute read

International Edition

Power Ranking the Am Law 100: Who Won Out Through the Pandemic?

A retrospective on law firm pandemic performance sheds light on the future, and hints at a new model of success.
15 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields Reveals First Socio-Economic Pay Gap Data As Gender, Ethnicity Gaps Grow

The firm has reported a mixed set of results for its people and revealed how its peoples' socio-economic backgrounds have impacted their remuneration.
3 minute read

International Edition

HSF Ups Pension Contributions Amid UK Cost of Living Crisis

The firm has signed up to the 'Living Pension Standard', a new voluntary savings target for employers in the U.K.
3 minute read

International Edition

Salaries and Flexibility Are Top Priorities for Canadian Legal Professionals, Says New Survey

Concerns over the rising cost of living are spurring 60% of legal professionals to want a pay raise this year.
2 minute read

International Edition

What Do Travers Smith, Linklaters and Jeremy Hunt All Have in Common?

Managing your finances in a way that keeps people happy now as well as in the future is not easy, as some of the UK's top law firms are finding out.
4 minute read

International Edition

Lawyer v Banker: How NQ Pay Compares to Other Top Professions

How well are young lawyers paid compared to their professional counterparts, like investment bankers, accountants and private equity analysts? Law.com International explored a variety of sources to find out.
9 minute read

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Hit by a Slew of Exits, Where Does Travers Smith Go Now?

The firm needs to seriously consider a merger and change its lockstep system, several argue.
7 minute read

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