Slaughter and May

Magic circle marks Pride month 🏳️‍🌈

Featuring magic circle, US and international law firms

Magic circle player latest to go public with diversity goals

New policy enables ‘majority’ of staff to work away from the office up to 40% of the time

Extra 5% ‘in recognition of everybody’s hard work’

Magic circle player also restarts staff pay reviews as part of an easing of financial measures put in place during the pandemic

Supports 30 less advantaged students

Will initially recruit two grads

Allen & Overy, Ashurst and Walker Morris latest to thank staff with cash sums

Magic circle lawyer turned The University of Law campus dean Sarah Pooley offers up her advice to students seeking to start their legal careers in London and the South East

Result of 93%

Magic circle and US outfits stick to virtual programmes as COVID disruption continues

No prior legal knowledge or experience required

Highflyers from Latham & Watkins, Skadden and Slaughter and May on how they made it to the top, alongside a legal education expert from BARBRI

Trainees also handed increases