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Stephenson Harwood keeps 9 out of 12 spring qualifying trainees

A result of 75%

6 days ago
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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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Careers

What it’s like working at a global law firm outside London

Three Hogan Lovells associates based in the firm’s Birmingham office tell all to Legal Cheek Careers

Feb 12 2020 12:03pm
Freshfields keeps 35 out of 39 spring qualifying trainees

90%

Feb 11 2020 11:10am
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Careers

A former commercial litigator’s advice to training contract applicants

‘Your first job may not be your dream job but it could be a step you need to take to achieve your ambitions’, says ULaw Reading campus manager Margaret Matthews

Feb 5 2020 10:56am

Slaughter and May bumps associate pay by up to 8%

Rises follow last summer’s improved six-figure packages for NQs

Jan 10 2020 1:41pm
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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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Revealed: The best law firms for training and quality of work 2019-20

👀👀

Dec 6 2019 8:58am
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Revealed: Law firms’ average arrive and leave the office times 2019-20

Who’s totting-up 12 hour workdays and who’s home in time for Tipping Point?

Nov 29 2019 9:09am
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Careers

‘We’re not just paying lip service to innovation — it’s part of our culture’

CMS real estate senior associate Simon Porter talks tech ahead of our ‘Innovation and the law’ event in Edinburgh

Nov 27 2019 2:45pm
Exclusive research: average time trainees and junior lawyers spend at work falls to lowest in four years

As pay keeps rising

Nov 21 2019 10:17am
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Taylor Wessing lawyers open up about mental health

Partners and associates share experiences of handling stress at work

Oct 31 2019 10:26am
Covington & Burling ups London NQ solicitor pay to £120,000

Extra £20,000

Oct 29 2019 9:05am
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Brit lawyers could boost salary by over a third working in US

From £66,329 to £93,284

Oct 16 2019 11:55am
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Norton Rose Fulbright boosts NQ solicitor pay to £87,500

Rises for trainees too

Oct 8 2019 8:50am
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London NQ lawyer pay at Davis Polk reaches £135,000

Uplifts for GDL and LPC maintenance grants, too

Oct 4 2019 11:39am
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Careers

Weil lawyers consider what’s next for the global economy

Firm that acted for Lehman Brothers in 2008 looks back over last decade and forecasts what may be around the corner

Sep 19 2019 1:04pm

Norton Rose Fulbright retains 20 out of 26 autumn qualifying trainees

Score of 77%

Sep 19 2019 11:24am
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Ashurst keeps 20 out of 24 NQ solicitors as it bumps trainee pay by 5%

£46,000 in year one, rising to £50,000 in year two

Sep 9 2019 10:57am
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Stephenson Harwood retains 92% of autumn qualifying trainees

All bar one NQ stays put

Sep 6 2019 1:33pm
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