NQs
Freshfields kicks off spring retention season with 97% score
Magic Circle firm retains 33 of 34 trainees
Weil bumps NQ solicitor rates to £165k in London
Effective 1 January 2023
HSF ups NQ lawyer base pay to £120k
Leapfrogs A&O, Links and Slaughters
Regional NQ lawyer pay hits record high as Hogan Lovells increases to £70k in Birmingham
Exclusive: Rise of over 30%
Mishcon raises NQ lawyer pay to £90k
Pay war rages on
Shoosmiths raises London NQ lawyer pay by 16% to £87,000
From £58,000 in regions
Squire Patton Boggs bumps NQ rates to £100k from January 2023
£65k in the regions
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What junior lawyers should look for in their post-qualification training and education
Nottingham Law School principal lecturer Joy Davies explains her approach to supporting NQs in the context of IP law
NQ lawyer salaries at Weil hit £150k
Elsewhere HFW increases by 16% to £85k
Pinsents ups NQ lawyer pay to £92k in London and £61k in regions
Rises of 23% and 36%
London NQ lawyer pay reaches £164,000
Akin Gump joins pay war with new converted rate
Slaughters increases NQ lawyer rates to £115k
Boosts of up to 20% across all PQE levels too
Hogan Lovells joins City pay war with improved £107.5k NQ rate
Potential to earn £145k+ with bonus
Regional rises: who has increased so far?
Legal Cheek rounds up the key NQ pay movers outside the capital
Dentons increases NQ lawyer pay by 15% to £92k
Juniors recording 1,700 billing hours to receive £107,640
Akin Gump ups NQ lawyer pay to £159k
£12k bump
Ashurst and Ropes & Gray reveal spring trainee retention scores
Strong results of 85% and 100%
Dechert and Fried Frank raise junior lawyer salaries in London
£140k and £160k