Kirkland & Ellis Archives - Legal Cheek

Autumn retention season: The good, the bad and the ugly

Legal Cheek reflects on the latest NQ results

Sep 8 2017 9:36am
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Kirkland & Ellis ups trainee pay to £50-55k as Macfarlanes boosts to £44-49k

A lot of money for 22 and 23-year-olds

Aug 22 2017 1:43pm
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Kirkland & Ellis reveals 56% NQ retention result

Top paying global mega-firm sees autumn rate drop sharply

Jul 27 2017 4:46pm
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Kirkland & Ellis’ graduate recruitment website inadvertently promotes viagra

Well its award winning office does look a bit like a penis

May 5 2017 4:24pm
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Kirkland & Ellis introduces salary cap after currency fluctuations saw London NQ dollar-pegged pay packets swell to over £140,000

Brexit and Trump makes for a volatile exchange rate

Feb 2 2017 2:27pm
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The fanciest law firm offices in Britain

Welcome to workplace heaven

Nov 25 2016 9:06am
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The best corporate law firm perks in London

Some great reasons to become a lawyer

Oct 26 2016 9:06am
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The law firms that give trainees and junior lawyers the best quality of work

It’s not all photocopying and filing

Oct 13 2016 11:29pm
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National Poetry Day: Kirkland & Ellis edition

A little nugget of gold from the Legal Cheek comments section

Oct 6 2016 11:53am
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Kirkland & Ellis London NQ dollar-pegged pay packets swell to over £140,000 as pound hits 31 year low

Brexit fears cause pound to tank

Oct 4 2016 2:24pm
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Poor Kirkland & Ellis associate ripped to shreds by judge who wanted to speak to a partner instead

“I think it’s outrageous, irresponsible and insulting”

Sep 27 2016 10:05am
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US outfit Cadwalader ups London NQ pay to coveted £124,000 level

New York stalwart is the latest firm to jump aboard the “MoneyLaw” bandwagon

Jun 16 2016 10:45am
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Akin Gump London office latest to up NQ pay to £127k and beyond

City lawyers at Washington-based giant beneficiaries of US salary war and Brexit fears

Jun 14 2016 11:39am
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Latham & Watkins London office latest to up NQ pay to £124k as US salary war rocks UK

Megafirm follows UK arms of Kirkland and Millbank into ‘MoneyLaw’

Jun 10 2016 8:46am
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US outfits Kirkland & Ellis and Milbank Tweed boost London NQ pay packets to a staggering £124,000

US law firm pay war benefits fresh-faced associates this side of the pond

Jun 9 2016 12:39pm
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City law firm partner, 33, shares romantic tale and upcoming castle wedding with world

Former Linklaters managing associate continues the trend for loved up lawyers to declare their nuptials via the press

Feb 29 2016 4:22pm
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Weil Gotshal joins ‘100 Club’ with Christmas pay boost for junior lawyers

Exclusive: Newly qualified salaries at US giant hit the £100,000 mark

Dec 4 2015 11:32am
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