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The List of Am Law 100 Firms Matching Davis Polk's Associate Scale Is Growing

A new wave of firms announced they will match the market rate, including Vinson & Elkins, Sidley Austin and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson.
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International Edition

Freshfields, Linklaters Match Davis Polk Scale for US Associates

The raises demonstrate the firm's continued investment in the U.S. market.
2 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells Looks Back, HSF Looks Forward | Slaughters' New Tech | Freshfields' Sombre Reminder

The London Lawyer: Leadership at Hogan Lovells and HSF have had an interesting week, Slaughter and May has taken a new approach on tech, and Freshfields' accounts issued an important reminder.
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International Edition

Freshfields LLPs Remind Partners of Firm's 'Considerable Discretion' Over Distributions

The firm's management pay leaped by nearly 19% during the last financial year as the firm stated its "considerable discretion over the timing of any cash distributions to partners."
3 minute read

International Edition

After Davis Polk's Move, More Firms Give Raises With Extra Bump for Senior Associates

Paul Weiss and McDermott were the first to match Davis Polk's new associate salary scale, announced Tuesday.
2 minute read

International Edition

Davis Polk Tops Milbank Scale for US Senior Associates

The firm said salaries for non-U.S. associates and fee earners and other attorneys with special arrangements will be determined and communicated separately, and counsel compensation will also be addressed separately.
2 minute read

International Edition

The Three Views That Matter on The Pay War

The perspectives of partners, clients and junior lawyers are explored in this round-up of the debate over ever-increasing pay levels.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Best Laid Plans...

The Global Lawyer: The Ukraine conflict, Chinese politics and junior pay are just some of the areas where law firm strategies can go awry.
6 minute read

International Edition

Ashurst CEO on Travelling Less, Paying More and COVID Slowing US Growth

Paul Jenkins discusses how the pandemic has changed how he works, and the impact it has had on his firm, as he prepares for his third term in the role.
5 minute read

International Edition

Fourth-Year Associates on Cravath Scale Earned $400K. How Can Other Firms Respond?

"I don't worry about the Cravaths of the world," said LawVision's Joe Altonji. "It trickles down, even though they don't all match the market leaders."
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