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NewLaw firm that lets lawyers work ‘wherever, whenever’ launches SQE training contract

Exclusive: Media and sports specialist Level to take on first trainee in 2023

9 hours ago
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Hogan Lovells retains 17 of 21 qualifying trainees

Two on fixed term deals

Mar 17 2021 8:44am
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Linklaters in-house tech start-up takes on firm trainees

Six-month seat option forms part of magic circle outfit’s training contract programme

Mar 16 2021 11:57am
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Freshfields latest to let lawyers work from home up to half the time

Interim measure includes trainees

Mar 16 2021 8:45am
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Trainees slam remote-working

“All the old farts who bang on about WFH being ‘the future’ need to read this”

Mar 15 2021 1:21pm
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Freshfields keeps 32 of 34 spring NQ solicitors

Macfarlanes also confirms 100% score

Mar 15 2021 9:41am
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White & Case keeps 14 of 17 NQ solicitors

Two rookies qualify into the firm’s offices in Dubai and Geneva

Mar 11 2021 9:17am
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New website allows junior lawyers to anonymously share ‘Oops!’ moments

Aims to ‘change the culture of unhelpful perfectionism in the legal industry’

Feb 26 2021 10:14am
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Herbert Smith Freehills restarts international secondments for trainee solicitors

Four rookies to go abroad from next month

Feb 25 2021 11:02am
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Slaughter and May to launch virtual insight programme that is open to anyone

No prior legal knowledge or experience required

Feb 24 2021 11:16am
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Fifth of London trainees paid less than Law Society’s recommended minimum wage

Chancery Lane boosts recommended pay by 1.1%

Feb 22 2021 10:43am
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Latham & Watkins bumps trainee pay to £50-55k and increases maintenance grant

Future rookies to receive £10.5k in financial support

Feb 18 2021 9:12am
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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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Slaughter and May ups NQ solicitor salaries to £90.5k — but rises fall short of pre-pandemic pay levels

Trainees also handed increases

Feb 12 2021 1:39pm
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Mayer Brown, Ropes & Gray and Trowers post spring trainee retention scores

Strong results

Feb 8 2021 9:37am
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Clifford Chance records 88% trainee solicitor retention rate

38 out of 43

Feb 4 2021 2:38pm
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Herbert Smith Freehills keeps 28 out of 30 NQ associates

Solid spring score of 93%

Feb 4 2021 9:17am
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BCLP restores NQ solicitor pay to £80k as it retains 14 out of 16 spring qualifiers

City player cut salaries in response to pandemic

Feb 3 2021 11:10am
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Morrison & Foerster dishes out ‘appreciation bonuses’ to London lawyers

Up to £12.5k

Jan 29 2021 10:12am
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Linklaters keeps 47 out of 50 NQ solicitors

Reveals BAME-only retention score in City law first

Jan 26 2021 10:16am
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Meet the ski-loving UCL law student waiting out lockdown in the Swiss Alps

Future magic circle trainee Benedict Wilson juggles skiing with remote studies having flown out before the latest travel rules came into force

Jan 20 2021 9:20am
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