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Norton Rose Hands EMEA Staff One-Off Bonus

The special payment is to be given to all staff below partner level.
2 minute read

International Edition

The London Lawyer: Law Firm Culture Is Money Culture

The return to the office debate may focus on 'law firm culture', but fresh data has made it clear that we need a better definition of what exactly that is.
5 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

International Edition

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

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

International Edition

Hogan Lovells Eyes Junior Pay Changes After Partners Raised Bonus Concerns

Partners have questioned whether the firm's associate bonus system fits well with the modern working environment as the war for junior talent continues unabated.
3 minute read

International Edition

Milbank's Latest Associate Raise Is a 'Logical Next Step' in Salary Brinksmanship. More Firms Have Already Followed Suit

As long as demand and deal work stay strong, the talent wars that defined 2021 will continue through 2022, industry observers say.
4 minute read

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