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How Clifford Chance tapping into the tech revolution is helping fuel emerging markets

A panel of magic circle lawyers explain what’s happening on the ground

Sep 12 2019 3:45pm
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China’s booming tech industry through the eyes of a Clifford Chance lawyer

Brian Harley discusses his route into law and what it’s like working at a magic circle firm in this ever-evolving practice area

Sep 3 2019 10:17am
Summer vac scheme round-up: Ball games, boat tours and a bountiful supply of bubbly

Which City player won the summer’s wooing-war?

Aug 16 2019 9:18am
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What we learned from Secrets to Success Hong Kong

Lawyers from leading global law firms share their insights ahead of ULaw launch in city state

Aug 15 2019 1:53pm
Crown Prosecution Service more ‘attractive’ place to work than the magic circle, say law students

Aspiring lawyers value work/life balance over international career

Aug 8 2019 8:50am
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Clifford Chance tops magic circle trainee pay table with fresh rises

£48,000 in year one, rising to £54,000 in year two

Aug 2 2019 10:06am
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ULaw prepares for Hong Kong launch as it aims to take legal education global

Aruna Verma, Programme Director for the new campus, tells us what to expect

Jul 31 2019 1:05pm
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Event: Secrets to Success Hong Kong — with Clifford Chance, Herbert Smith Freehills, Linklaters, Mayer Brown and ULaw

Thursday 8 August; open to all students and graduates

Jul 26 2019 7:04pm
Lord Neuberger-backed AI contract drafting tool secures £2 million funding

It’s currently being piloted by Clifford Chance, Pinsent Masons and Withers

Jul 24 2019 9:59am
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Forget the glass ceiling… trans people face a ‘concrete’ one, says Manchester Met equality law prof

Lawyer Stephen Whittle shares insights into the challenges facing transgender people during House of Commons speech

Jul 19 2019 10:01am
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Clifford Chance posts 87% autumn trainee retention score

41 out of 47 qualifying trainees stay put

Jul 11 2019 4:04pm
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Open thread: What are magic circle firms REALLY paying their newly qualified lawyers?

Help us fill the gaps by sharing your insider salary info below the line

Jul 10 2019 9:00am
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Nearly a third of magic circle trainees went to Oxbridge

This despite making up less than 1% of each year’s graduating class

Jul 5 2019 12:32pm
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Average partner earnings at Clifford Chance remain steady at £1.6 million

Canary Wharf giant’s global revenues up 4% to £1.7 billion

Jul 2 2019 2:03pm
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Clifford Chance launches first legal project management apprenticeship

Scheme doesn’t lead to qualification as a solicitor

Jun 25 2019 10:34am
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New City law firm recruitment portal targets grads with good grades against the odds

Diversity hiring specialist Rare wants to help outfits unearth ‘historically hidden talent’ and boost social mobility

Jun 12 2019 8:41am
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Clifford Chance follows Freshfields with £100,000 NQ solicitor pay

Six-figure sum includes bonus

Jun 10 2019 1:16pm
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Life as a junior lawyer during the financial crash

ULaw campus dean, Matthew Tomlinson, reveals why Leeds is on the up-and-up ahead of tomorrow’s ‘Secrets to Success’ event in the northern city

Jun 3 2019 1:38pm

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‘Tech doesn’t respect boundaries — it is universal and affects how we run all our practice areas’

Legal Cheek Careers chats to Clifford Chance partner and co-head of the technology practice, Jonathan Kewley, about the firm’s new lawtech training contract

May 16 2019 11:42am
How Freshfields’ £100k NQ pay will change the profession

Magic circle embrace of MoneyLaw set to have far-reaching effects

May 15 2019 8:52am
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Clifford Chance increases GDL maintenance grant to £10,000

Exclusive: First magic circle firm to award five-figure sum

May 13 2019 9:03am
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