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The London Lawyer Briefing: Is $200,000 Really Worth It?

This week I went to the pub, and talked about law firm associate salaries. What could be more relaxing?
3 minute read

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The Milbank Salary Raise Is a Gut Check for Big Law

"I feel pretty confident the top-performers will match, but it'll be really interesting to see where that line is drawn," says a managing director with Major, Lindsey & Africa's associate practice group.
5 minute read

International Edition

'Seems a Bit Tone-Deaf': Clients React to Big Law Associate Pay Bump

In-house counsel may be "frustrated" or "annoyed" by ever-increasing associate pay, but will continue to pay what is necessary for bet-the-company work.
3 minute read

International Edition

Matching Begins After Milbank Boosted Associate Salaries

McDermott Will & Emery was the first to confirm it had matched Milbank's raise on Thursday.
2 minute read

International Edition

Milbank Hikes Associate Salaries Globally, First Years to Be Handed $200K

Milbank is bumping up its associate pay to reach new heights.
4 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields to Pay Out Catch-Up Bonus

The firm is seeking to catch-up with payments after it froze lawyer pay in April 2020 to protect itself from the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
2 minute read

International Edition

UK Top 50 Auditor Analysis: 'It's Difficult to Turn Off The Costs Tap'

In a video interview with Law.com International, an accountant discusses the strengths and weaknesses of the U.K.'s top law firms based on an analysis of their LLP accounts.
2 minute read

International Edition

FisherBroyles' New Am Law 200 Status Smooths Way for Hires From Big Law

The firm's inclusion into the Am Law 200 "de-risked any potential move for partners," says Michael Pierson, managing partner of FisherBroyles' corporate practice, who added that recent hires will help attract more cross-border attorneys, who are increasingly needed since the firm opened its London office in February.
4 minute read

International Edition

More Firms Inflate Bonus Pots, Hand Out Staff Rewards For COVID-19 Efforts

Firms continue to weigh up how to reward staff after a better-than-expected year of activity for them.
2 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Deutsche Bank General Counsel Joins Ashurst

The Frankfurt hire gives the firm a boost to its Continental Europe aspirations.
2 minute read

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