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Don’t get ‘super sh*tfaced’ at socials and don’t ask lawyers about working hours: Reddit users list their top vac scheme ‘pitfalls’

Wannabe lawyers take note

4 days ago
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Partners less happy than trainees, research suggests

It would appear money doesn’t buy happiness

Jun 24 2022 8:50am
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RPC increases trainee pay in London and Bristol

City rookies to earn £48k

Jun 23 2022 9:13am
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Mishcon launches Asia secondments for London trainees

Singapore seat underway and plans for Hong Kong in 2023

Jun 21 2022 9:24am
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Ashurst bumps trainee solicitor pay to £55k

Year one rookies now on £50k

Jun 10 2022 10:02am
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Willkie Farr and Davis Polk boost training contract numbers in London

Six TCs on offer at both firms in 2023

May 17 2022 10:56am
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US firm trainee: ‘Should I pay off my student loan in one go?’

‘Qualification is by no means a given’

May 13 2022 9:28am
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Squire Patton Boggs bumps NQ rates to £100k from January 2023

£65k in the regions

May 9 2022 2:17pm
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Top TC application tips from a future City trainee on TikTok

Courtesy of Legal Cheek’s Rona Ankrah

Apr 20 2022 9:31am
Davis Polk joins City pay war with £160k NQ salary

Firm hikes trainee pay (again!), as does Gibson Dunn

Apr 12 2022 8:42am
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Live TikTok Q&A! Top training contract application tips from a future City trainee

Wednesday 13 April, 4pm to 4:30pm, on Legal Cheek‘s TikTok page

Apr 8 2022 4:33pm
Regional rises: who has increased so far?

Legal Cheek rounds up the key NQ pay movers outside the capital

Mar 29 2022 10:23am
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Milbank bumps trainee pay to £62.5k

Year one rookies now on £57.5k

Mar 25 2022 11:15am
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One fifth of London trainees paid less than Law Society’s recommended minimum

16% in regions

Mar 21 2022 2:00pm
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CMS increases trainee pay in London and regions

City rookies to earn over £52k

Mar 9 2022 9:22am
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Trainee retention latest: Hogan Lovells and Mayer Brown post spring scores

70% and 83%

Mar 3 2022 11:06am
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Ashurst and Ropes & Gray reveal spring trainee retention scores

Strong results of 85% and 100%

Feb 28 2022 12:04pm
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Macfarlanes posts 100% spring trainee retention score

All six March qualifying rookies stay on at silver circle firm

Feb 15 2022 11:33am
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‘How do I put up with my noisy law firm colleagues?’

I’m struggling to focus now I’m back in the office

Feb 11 2022 10:33am
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HSF and White & Case reveal spring trainee retention scores

Global law firms both retain 83% of March qualifying cohort

Feb 9 2022 9:24am