Tag: Freshfields
Profession prepares for big changes in training of lawyers
Scrapping of LPC, shift to apprenticeships and focus on tech prompt enthusiasm and anxiety in equal measure
Freshfields becomes second magic circle firm to bump GDL maintenance grant to £10,000
Just weeks after boosting NQ pay to £100,000
Freshfields partner on ‘indefinite leave’ ahead of disciplinary hearing
Allegations remain unknown
Freshfields rounds off magic circle spring retention season with 78% score
32 out of 41 qualifying trainees stay put
Freshfields’ pro bono team helps secure victory in Supreme Court asylum torture case
Sri Lankan appellant wins case against Home Office
Revealed: The law firms with the best perks 2018–19
From swimming pools to sleeping pods -- and everything in between
Manchester Uni’s law, business and computer science departments join forces with Freshfields and DWF for new lawtech research and teaching project
Now the scientists are getting involved
Freshfields keeps 34 out of 41 London qualifying trainees
Autumn retention score of 83%
Freshfields leapfrogs to top of magic circle trainee pay table
Will others follow latest pay rise?
Magic circle money mayhem! Average partner earnings at Allen & Overy and Freshfields edge towards £2 million
Eye-watering sums put MoneyLaw junior lawyer pay war in the shade
OMG! BuzzFeed loses its first-ever general counsel
Ex-Freshfields Allison Lucas also tried her hand at journalism
MP slams Allen & Overy over refusal to ‘come clean’ on partner gender pay gap data
As Freshfields and Slaughter and May reveal figures to select committee
Manchester Uni joins forces with Freshfields to launch undergrad lawtech module
Exclusive: Students will use Neota Logic’s AI-powered platform to build access to justice apps
Freshfields to offer solicitor apprenticeships in Manchester
They will include super exam prep
Pinsent Masons, Eversheds Sutherland, DLA Piper and CMS trump magic circle rivals in 2018 brand power list
Based on opinions of almost 500 legal counsel
‘I returned to my desk and broke down in tears’: Magic circle junior lawyer opens up about battle with depression and anxiety
Three-part blog is frank account of City solicitor's journey
Freshfields’ gender pay gap smallest of the magic circle so far
Four out of five have now released their stats
The law firms that trainees and junior lawyers most admire – 2018 edition
The rivals that rookies rate best
Clifford Chance and Freshfields boost LPC grants by 43%
Exclusive: £3,000 more than Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Slaughter and May