Tag: Trainees
Baker McKenzie retains 14 out 17 autumn qualifying trainees
A score of 82%
Herbert Smith Freehills retains 22 of 32 autumn qualifying trainees
One on fixed-term deal
Clyde & Co cuts junior lawyer pay by £2,000 and confirms 90% retention
Training contract numbers at the firm increase
US duo announce 100% autumn retention scores
London offices of Jones Day and Covington & Burling keep all qualifying trainees
Macfarlanes to cut NQ pay by £5,000 as it reveals 88% autumn retention score
Silver circle player’s partner profits up 10% to £1.91 million
No sanction for trainee solicitor who inflated billing hours
Tribunal finds rookie was not dishonest
Allen & Overy sets 35% ethnic minority target for trainees
Magic circle firm also wants to retain more black NQs as part of wider diversity push
Freshfields posts 84% trainee retention score
Declines to say if any NQs are on fixed-term deals
US law firm Crowell & Moring to recruit first London trainee
Inaugural rookie will complete 'non-rotational' TC
US firms hold the MoneyLaw line
Akin Gump, Vinson & Elkins, Sidley and Debevoise have 'no plans' to reduce London trainee or NQ pay
Allen & Overy posts 93% autumn retention score
38 out of 41 trainees stay on
Future City trainee goes public with concerns about doing training contract remotely
'I struggle to see how this could truly be replicated virtually'
Walker Morris keeps NQs on £29k trainee pay until November
New qualifiers must wait two months for salary hike
Addleshaw Goddard keeps 33 out of 37 autumn qualifying trainees
Two on fixed-term contracts
Ropes & Gray retains all its trainees and keeps NQ pay at £130k
All five rookies stay on
Dentons closes two UK offices and moves to permanent home-working
Measure applies to all staff including five of the firm's trainees in Aberdeen and Watford
DWF pairs trainees with partners who qualified during 2008 financial crash to mentor them through COVID-19 uncertainty
37 rookies jostle for just 25 NQ jobs
HFW offers future trainees £5,000 to defer training contracts
The push backs continue
Womble Bond Dickinson extends training contracts by six months in response to coronavirus
Exclusive: Firm also pushes back autumn TC start dates