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'They're Passing the Blame': Associates Hit Back at Partner Complaints About Salaries

Associates say partners should do more than just 'grumble' about the pay war, given they have the power to enact cultural change.
4 minute read

International Edition

Bank Experience is Conflicting Juniors Out as Litigation Firms Struggle to Hire

Quinn Emanuel and several U.K. litigation specialists say lawyers are being conflicted from joining because of time spent advising banks early on in their career.
7 minute read

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NQ Pay Bubble Isn't Sustainable and Will Soon Burst, Partners Say

The constant increases 'ignore basic principles of business', according to a survey of senior UK lawyers, and 'an unwillingness to distinguish between cost and value'.
4 minute read

International Edition

SRA Urges Measures to Improve Law Firm Culture

The U.K. regulator has issued a 'culture guide' for firms looking to tackle the issue.
2 minute read

International Edition

KPMG Law Targets Regional Hiring in Germany With Recruitment Pilot

The Big Four legal arm has rolled out a pilot recruitment programme targeting junior talent, which it hopes will give it an edge on the competition.
3 minute read

International Edition

Almost All Law Firm Partners Think Their NQs Earn Too Much

Partners are expressing their dissatisfaction with the increasing rates, with one saying: 'The market has been subverted by uber-aggressive U.S. firms, to no-one's benefit.'
4 minute read

International Edition

Sky High Pay Rises Won't Cut It in the War for Talent

Too many firms are showing an inflexible approach to flexible working, perpetuating a toxic culture where partners are only interested in how much people bill, argues Dana Denis-Smith.
4 minute read

International Edition

Treading On Ice: Winter Olympics Lessons for Big Law

In regions all across the world people are leaving international offerings to join local ones and it is not hard to spot the main reasons why.
7 minute read

International Edition

Simmons Innovation Arm Set For Asia Debut As Revenue Nears £20 Million

The legal services offering, Solutions, is set to hit bumper revenue this year.
2 minute read

International Edition

General Counsel are Unwilling to Pay the Price of the Industry's Latest Salary War

'If law firms try to charge me increased fees, I won't be paying them', said one general counsel, reflecting a wider unease among clients about the situation.
4 minute read

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