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Revealed: The best law firms for training and quality of work 2022

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Dec 21 2021 1:30pm
Ex-Dechert partner to settle ‘spying’ claim against former client

Neil Gerrard reportedly agrees compensation deal that leaves former firm on the hook for costs

Nov 2 2021 1:16pm
‘Diversity is not optional — it’s what we must be’

Senior legal figures discuss issues around Black lawyer retention and career progression during Dechert-sponsored panel event to mark Black History Month

Oct 28 2021 10:18am
Dechert boosts trainee salaries to £50k and £55k

Rises of up to 11% 💷

Oct 21 2021 9:16am
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What does the future hold for City lawyers?

Experts from Clyde & Co, Dechert, Pinsent Masons and ULaw discuss London’s status as a major legal hub

Aug 2 2021 11:46am
Work from home 50% of the time, Dechert tells lawyers

Simmons also allows staff to work remotely — but for 60%

May 28 2021 9:26am

City firms cut secretary support as lawyers prepare to return to the office

Dechert joins the likes of Clifford Chance and Linklaters in reducing secretarial roles in London

May 6 2021 9:21am
Dechert boosts London NQ solicitor pay to £120,000

Despite COVID

Aug 27 2020 8:48am
Dechert partner refused stay in case against former client accused of spying on him

Latest development in tangled legal battle between Neil Gerrard and mining firm he used to represent

Apr 30 2020 10:30am
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Dublin’s legal scene: what aspiring lawyers need to know

Solicitors from Arthur Cox, Matheson and Pinsent Masons join international bar qualification provider BARBRI to discuss the key commercial topics shaping the legal profession in Ireland

Mar 11 2020 3:22pm
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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
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

London Dechert partner sues corporate investigators over alleged spying operation

Neil Gerrard reportedly wants £100,000 in damages

Oct 3 2019 1:22pm
Newly qualified solicitor pay at Dechert hits £116,000

A rise of 5%

Aug 29 2019 6:54am
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What I’ve learned so far

Experts from Dechert, Ropes & Gray, Wiggin and The University of Law share their tips for TC hunters

Jun 27 2019 12:47pm
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The diary of an employment lawyer

Legal Cheek Careers meets employment solicitor-turned ULaw Bloomsbury campus dean, Sandie Gaines, to discuss her career journey to date and application tips for summer training contract success

Jun 19 2019 2:53pm
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Event: Secrets to Success London — with Dechert, Ropes & Gray, Wiggin and ULaw

This Thursday evening in London

Jun 14 2019 1:23pm
Dechert lawyers embrace denim with new relaxed dress code

Dress-down everyday

Mar 18 2019 8:52am

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Brexit is bringing new opportunities to Dublin, say top lawyers

Solicitors from global law firms Pinsent Masons, Dechert and Matheson join international bar qualification provider BARBRI to discuss the rise of Dublin as a legal centre

Oct 18 2018 2:41pm
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Event: The rise of Dublin as a global legal centre — with Pinsent Masons, Dechert, Matheson and Barbri

Legal Cheek is coming to Ireland

Sep 6 2018 12:07pm
Dechert boosts junior lawyer pay to £110,000

A rise of 16%

Aug 20 2018 10:03am