The Legal 500 Future Lawyers News
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Baker McKenzie Networking Dinners
The first few months back at university are often a flurry of career fairs, skills sessions, law dinners and society balls, and we imagine your university is no different! We …
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Norton Rose enters associate pay war putting NQs in line for £114k paycheque
Top-performing newly qualified (NQ) solicitors at Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) will be in line to take home up to £114,000 as the firm becomes the latest to increase its starting rates amid …
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Global firms lined up to advise as Thomas Cook rescue talks fail
With news this weekend that Thomas Cook is on the brink of collapse and has ceased trading with immediate effect, a number of global elite firms have been lined up …
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Deloitte launches first-of-its-kind SQE training contract
Accountancy leader Deloitte has devised a three-year training contract which aligns with the requirement of the hotly-anticipated solicitors qualification examination (SQE) which is due to launch in the autumn of …
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Lex 100 Law Fairs 2019
Look out for us at the following law fairs this autumn and be sure to stop by, say hello and pick up a brand-spanking, shiny (and brightly-coloured) new copy of …
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Friday Rundown
A rundown of this week’s top news stories. Boris Johnson seeking legal advice for secret plan to shut down Parliament and force Brexit through [via Politics Home] Pound falls as …
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Bird & Bird and Clyde & Co boost NQ salaries
Salaries for newly-qualified (NQ) solicitors at Bird & Bird have increased by 15%. The firm is offering associates £71,000 a year, £9,000 more than the previous rate of £62,000. First …
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Friday Rundown
The rundown of this week’s top news stories. 1. Brexit Secretary signs order to scrap 1972 Brussels ACT – ending all EU law in the UK [OGV.UK] 2. Greene King …
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In-house: Trustpilot bags former Skyscanner legal chief as Gowling scores sole Commonwealth Games mandate
Adding to recent high-profile in-house appointments, former Skyscanner legal chief Carolyn Jameson (pictured) has been appointed chief legal and policy officer at consumer review website Trustpilot, while Gowling WLG has …
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Dealwatch: Paul Hastings and Slaughters react on nuclear sale as Magic Circle duo imbibes Greene King takeover
August has proved to be active with big-ticket deals prompting inbound investment to the UK with the disposal of John Wood Group’s nuclear business to US-based Jacobs Engineering Group, as …