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NQ solicitor pay hits £140k at Cleary Gottlieb

Trainees handed substantial rises of £7,500

Oct 19 2021 9:10am
Shearman steps up NQ talent battle with improved £145k salary

Second sizeable rise this year

Sep 10 2021 10:06am
London NQ lawyer pay at Weil swells to £145k

Also records perfect 100% retention score

Aug 16 2021 9:29am
Gibson Dunn hikes London junior lawyer salaries to £145k

Covington raises NQ rates to £128k

Aug 5 2021 10:59am
Goodwin ups London NQ pay to £147k — second rise this year

Up 7% from £137,500

Jul 29 2021 11:03am
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

More MoneyLaw! Skadden boosts London junior lawyer pay to £144k

8% rise

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

$190k ↗️ $200k ↗️ $205k

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

NQ rises keep on coming

Jun 28 2021 10:08am
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
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
Akin Gump ups London NQ salaries to $202,500

US MoneyLaw mania continues to rock the City

Jun 17 2021 10:36am

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
Kirkland’s London MoneyLaw pay plunges as dollar weakens sharply

Junior lawyers bemoan $190k+ dollar-pegged salaries

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

Trainee salaries to be reviewed in the summer

Feb 16 2021 9:20am
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