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A&O follows Clifford Chance, Freshfields and Slaughters with virtual vacation scheme

Mayer Brown, White & Case and Travers Smith summer internships also move online

May 13 2020 9:09am
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Top City firms freeze junior lawyer pay in response to virus pandemic

HSF, Freshfields and A&O among outfits to introduce belt-tightening measures

Apr 8 2020 9:23am
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Magic circle firms reveal gender pay gap results

As government confirms reporting requirements scrapped in light of COVID-19 outbreak

Apr 7 2020 12:02pm
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Norton Rose Fulbright asks lawyers to work four-day week in response to virus crisis

Global giant adopted similar measures during 2008-9 financial crisis

Apr 2 2020 7:55pm
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Slaughter and May postpones spring vacation scheme amid virus pandemic

As magic circlers Freshfields and A&O postpone first-year spring schemes

Mar 17 2020 9:04am
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There’s an ‘Allen & Over It’ Instagram account poking fun at City law

Follows similar ‘Slaughtered and Dismayed’ meme page

Mar 12 2020 12:04pm
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Linklaters and Allen & Overy launch new trainee-hosted podcasts aimed at aspiring magic circle lawyers

‘Linkubator’ and ‘Allen & Overy Launch: The Careers Podcast’ are available to stream now 🎧

Mar 10 2020 9:02am
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It’s possible to combine your passions with a career in law

Three A&O Peerpoint lawyers explain how

Mar 9 2020 2:47pm
Revealed: The best law firms for tech 2020

‘We use bitcoin technology to purchase coffees’

Mar 6 2020 11:30am
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Allen & Overy rounds off magic circle spring retention season with 81% result

30 out of 37

Mar 6 2020 8:55am
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‘I’ve got first year scheme offers from A&O, HSF and Slaughters — which should I pick?’

They all run on the same dates

Feb 19 2020 10:35am
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Dublin’s future as a global legal hub

BARBRI’s Chris Jorgenson sets out his vision for Ireland’s rapidly expanding legal market

Feb 17 2020 2:32pm

Careers

How to move from an elite law firm to become a flexible-working A&O Peerpoint consultant

Legal Cheek Careers meets former magic circle lawyer Lisa Mulley, head of consultant management at A&O Peerpoint

Feb 10 2020 3:00pm
14 law firms named in LGBT top 100 employer list

Newcastle City Council takes top spot

Jan 30 2020 6:58am
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Allen & Overy ramps up graduate recruitment in Belfast hub

Hike in support roles follows launch of Northern Ireland TC

Jan 29 2020 11:23am
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Baker McKenzie, DLA Piper and Clifford Chance lead the way on 2020 brand power rankings

Based on opinions of multinational bigwigs

Jan 22 2020 11:35am
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Do lawyers really start work later than other people?

It depends…

Jan 7 2020 10:23am
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Careers

From US law firm debt finance lawyer to artist and A&O Peerpoint legal consultant

‘I could see the relentless long hours would never stop and I wanted to focus more on my interests outside of work’

Jan 6 2020 4:43pm

Revealed: The law firms with the best perks 2020

Junior lawyers are a pretty pampered bunch but which firms offer the perkiest of perks?

Jan 2 2020 8:47am
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How to found a start-up while working as a magic circle lawyer

Anup Mehta switched from Allen & Overy to its legal consulting arm, Peerpoint, and is now launching a parcel delivery venture

Dec 6 2019 12:03pm