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Goodwin ups London NQ pay to £147k — second rise this year

Up 7% from £137,500

6 hours ago
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Magic circle vs US MoneyLaw: An associate’s perspective

One City lawyer sets out some of the factors they took into consideration before making the switch 🇬🇧 ➡️ 🇺🇸

Jul 22 2021 8:00am
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More MoneyLaw! Skadden boosts London junior lawyer pay to £144k

8% rise

Jul 13 2021 11:07am
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Milbank ups London NQ lawyer salaries twice in a month

$190k ↗️ $200k ↗️ $205k

Jul 2 2021 11:37am
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Debevoise boosts London junior lawyer pay to £143,700

NQ rises keep on coming

Jun 28 2021 10:08am
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Vinson & Elkins pushes London NQ salaries above £153k as it confirms trainee retention score

5 out of 6 rookies stay put

Jun 24 2021 10:09am
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MoneyLaw latest: Simpson Thacher boosts junior lawyer pay to $205,000 in London

US outfits continue to splash the cash

Jun 18 2021 9:56am
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Akin Gump ups London NQ salaries to $202,500

US MoneyLaw mania continues to rock the City

Jun 17 2021 10:36am
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MoneyLaw war reignites as Milbank raises London NQ lawyer pay to $200,000

Weaker dollar obscures effect of rises in UK — but salary battle is back with a bang! 💥

Jun 11 2021 11:55am
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Kirkland’s London MoneyLaw pay plunges as dollar weakens sharply

Junior lawyers bemoan $190k+ dollar-pegged salaries

Jun 7 2021 10:22am
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Goodwin Procter raises NQ solicitor pay to £137,500

Trainee salaries to be reviewed in the summer

Feb 16 2021 9:20am
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US law firm duo dish out COVID bonuses to London lawyers

Associates at Simpson Thacher and Akin Gump rewarded up to £31,000 for lockdown endeavours

Oct 26 2020 9:20am

Fieldfisher boss: ‘My heart drops when I see NQ lawyers in US firms earning more than some of our partners’

Six-figure pay packets ‘unsustainable’, agrees Pinsents senior partner

Oct 22 2020 1:47pm
White & Case ups NQ solicitor pay to £130k — a boost of £25k

Trainees and associates also handed sizeable rises

Oct 5 2020 12:16pm
Milbank dishes out COVID bonuses to London junior lawyers

Associates can receive between £5,800 and £30,800, depending on experience

Sep 17 2020 12:22pm
US firms hold the MoneyLaw line

Akin Gump, Vinson & Elkins, Sidley and Debevoise have ‘no plans’ to reduce London trainee or NQ pay

Jul 23 2020 10:09am
Covington & Burling ups London NQ solicitor pay to £120,000

Extra £20,000

Oct 29 2019 9:05am
Brit lawyers could boost salary by over a third working in US

From £66,329 to £93,284

Oct 16 2019 11:55am

£100k NQ pay is stoking tensions within magic circle law firms

Senior associates annoyed by big junior lawyer pay rises, says report

Aug 16 2019 9:42pm
I have training contract offers from magic circle firms in the Middle East and a US MoneyLaw outfit in London — which do I choose?

I would appreciate readers’ advice

Jul 19 2019 11:01am
City pay war latest: Herbert Smith Freehills ups NQ package to £105,000

New six-figure sum includes bonus

Jul 2 2019 3:04pm