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A&O opts against NQ lawyer pay rises citing ‘challenging’ economic conditions

Rates remain at £107.5k

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A&O and Travers Smith launch LGBTQI Legal Aid Fund

City duo to support organisations in countries where same-sex relations and trans identities are criminalised

Jun 24 2022 10:54am
A&O to help fund disadvantaged students through Queen’s University Belfast

Magic circle player to provide 45 bursaries

May 26 2022 9:19am
Top City firms help establish Black British civil rights group

The Black Equity Organisation aims to ‘address issues of structural racism’ through six key mandates

May 25 2022 11:38am
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Gender pay gap narrows slightly at A&O

‘Changes continue to be small’, says magic circle player, ‘but the overall trend is moving in the right direction’

Apr 5 2022 3:30pm
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A&O and Clifford Chance complete magic circle departures from Moscow

Host of top international firms have shuttered offices in response to invasion

Mar 11 2022 9:18am
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Magic circle firms A&O and Freshfields latest to review Russia client links

City response continues

Mar 3 2022 11:30am
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Careers

How to make it as a legal tech lawyer

Experts from magic circle firms share their career journeys and advice to students interested in pursuing similar paths

Mar 2 2022 12:23pm
Simmons launches in Silicon Valley as A&O enters Boston

City outfit opens first US office whilst magic circle player continues expansion across the pond

Feb 25 2022 11:08am
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14 law firms named on LGBTQ+ employer list

Stonewall rankings recognise businesses efforts to create inclusive workplaces

Feb 23 2022 11:39am
A&O records 87% spring trainee retention score

Magic circle player keeps 33 out of 38 NQs

Jan 25 2022 1:35pm
Revealed: Best law firms for legal tech 2022

How tech savvy are your favourite firms?

Jan 5 2022 12:45pm

Revealed: The law firms with the best perks 2022

From on-site swimming pools to freebie tickets; which corporate law firms offer the best perks?

Dec 29 2021 9:34am
Revealed: The best law firms for training and quality of work 2022

The results are in! Legal Cheek’s exclusive Trainee and Junior Lawyer Survey can reveal the law firms with the highest scores for training and quality of work

Dec 21 2021 1:30pm
A not so magical Xmas: Linklaters and Slaughter and May cancel festive parties for second year

Magic circle firms opt for smaller bashes instead

Nov 26 2021 9:21am
Allen & Overy picks new City HQ

Move date of 2027

Nov 17 2021 12:37pm
Top City law firms come together to run diversity ‘hackathon’

Legal CORE aims to increase representation of BAME individuals in private practice through collaborative forums and crowdsourcing ideas

Nov 3 2021 9:21am
Magic circle pay war: A&O matches Linklaters with £107.5k NQ lawyer salary

Trainee pay also up

Oct 14 2021 10:51am

Careers

From trainee to private equity partner at a magic circle law firm

Allen & Overy’s Peter Banks talks to Legal Cheek’s Sky Martle about his career journey

Sep 14 2021 12:02pm
Top City law firms feature on ‘family-friendly’ employers list

Annual charity-compiled index looks at flexi working polices and parental support

Sep 9 2021 11:06am
Solicitor accused of injecting blood into supermarket food previously worked for A&O, Milbank and HSF

Leoaai Elghareeb arrested last week

Sep 3 2021 3:50pm