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Clifford Chance launches Oxford Uni tech bursaries

Aims to encourage greater diversity on computer science course

Sep 29 2020 3:31pm
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Over half of City law firm partners went to private school

Solicitors from lower socio-economic backgrounds take around 18 months longer to make partner, major report focusing on 10 top outfits finds

Sep 25 2020 11:38am
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Clifford Chance lawyers on how COVID-19 is changing law and business

Four partners and a senior associate share their experiences advising clients on the frontline

Sep 11 2020 12:21pm
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Life as a magic circle partner… and how it’s changed due to the pandemic

Clifford Chance’s David Metzger discusses the challenges ahead for the construction industry, what the new era of big government means for law firms and why aspiring lawyers must become better listeners

Aug 27 2020 12:14pm
11 photos of Taylor Swift dressed like law firms

Legal lookbook includes the magic circle

Aug 14 2020 8:51am
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Farewell freebies? 7 City firms pledge greener trainee recruitment practices

Reduction in merch and limit to on-campus travel among possible changes

Aug 11 2020 12:06pm
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‘Why do City law firms target second year law students?’

It just seems so arbitrary

Aug 6 2020 9:22am
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‘I’m torn between two magic circle TC offers in the Middle East’

I need readers’ advice

Jul 24 2020 10:39am
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Average partner earnings at Clifford Chance hit £1.69 million

Revenues up too despite pandemic

Jul 21 2020 2:16pm
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Clifford Chance announces 40% female, 15% ethnic minority and 3% LGBTQ+ partner targets

Magic circle firm looks to set new industry standard

Jul 14 2020 8:06am
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Clifford Chance launches year-round global virtual work experience programme

Exclusive: New approach means there’ll be no summer 2021 vacation scheme — but magic circle firm will continue to offer some in-office internships

Jul 7 2020 9:00am
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Clifford Chance keeps 36 out of 46 autumn qualifying trainee solicitors

Further two rookies retained on six-month deals

Jul 6 2020 10:53am
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Clifford Chance is latest magic circle firm to cut NQ solicitor pay

Follows moves made by Slaughters and A&O

Jun 23 2020 11:05am
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How to secure a training contract at a global law firm in Hong Kong

Five industry experts share their top tips

Jun 19 2020 12:06pm
Virtual Pride 2020: Law firms move celebrations online in light of COVID-19

Bingo, discos and virtual ‘voguing’ — a lot is going on(line) in recognition of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies

Jun 19 2020 9:09am
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Clifford Chance defers partner profits and freezes salary reviews in wake of virus

Follows similar financial measures by magic circle counterparts

Apr 22 2020 10:31am
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COVID-19: Clifford Chance summer vacation scheme goes virtual

New online offering to feature networking sessions, cooking and yoga classes too

Apr 7 2020 4:53pm
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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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Coronavirus has got nothing on the 2008 financial crisis, says ex-Clifford Chance boss

Tony Williams reckons the pandemic is less of a threat to law firms than the crash

Apr 7 2020 9:18am
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Coronavirus: Linklaters postpones insight scheme as Taylor Wessing closes London office after employee tests positive

Host of City players trial remote working capabilities in wake of pandemic

Mar 13 2020 12:21pm
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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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