Tag: Freshfields

Freshfields’ financials unveiled after firm kept quiet on results
Figures courtesy of Companies House

Freshfields hit with nepotism claims after two trainees land New York secondments
Magic Circle giant gets itself in a pickle

Ban for ex-Magic Circle IT worker who sexually abused child
Possessed over 150 indecent images

Freshfields wants at least 20% of its future trainees to come from lower socio-economic backgrounds
Magic Circle player sets new target

Trainee retention rates: Freshfields and Slaughters post 86% and 84% results
37 of 43 and 36 of 43

Freshfields sets down Magic Circle salary marker as it ups NQ lawyer pay 20% to £150k
Is there another pay war on the horizon?

Freshfields records 84% trainee retention rate
31 of 37 staying on

Meet the Magic Circle managing partner who races Lamborghinis in his spare time
Freshfields' Mark Sansom lives life in the fast lane

Freshfields confirms it will no longer publish its financial results
Revenue and partner profits up in final figures to media

8 top law firms make ‘gender equality’ power list
Recognised for efforts on pay, rewards and family-friendly policies

Freshfields retains 36 out of 40 autumn qualifiers
Magic Circle player goes early revealing 90% score

Exclusive: Freshfields increases number of training contracts to 100
Magic Circle firm becomes joint-second largest provider following London office growth

Ban for ex-Magic Circle employee who made indecent images of children
Rafikul Ashrafi also convicted of voyeurism

Magic Circle firms reveal gender pay gap results
Clifford Chance and Freshfields analyse employee data, including socio-economic background

Female City law firm leaders share words of wisdom on International Women’s Day
Legal Cheek asks those at the top of their game for advice to aspiring lawyers

‘I spent over 30 years as a Magic Circle lawyer. Here’s my advice to law students…’
City partner turned tutor at The University of Law Nick Squire offers up his top tips for those seeking to follow in his footsteps, ahead of his appearance at next week's in-person student event in Moorgate London

Revealed: The law firms with the fanciest offices 2023
The results are in! Legal Cheek's exclusive research reveals the outfits with the swishest digs