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Friday Rundown
The rundown of this week’s top news stories. Facebook letter fails to satisfy DCMS chair Damian Collins [via BBC News] Registered European lawyers given until 2021 to requalify [via The …
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White & Case announces 89% autumn retention rates
US firm White & Case has announced an 89% autumn retention score. The London office will be keeping on 16 of its 18 trainees this September, who will qualify into …
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In-house: Skyscanner lands former Deliveroo legal chief as GC and company secretary
Recently departed Deliveroo legal chief Rob Miller has been named Skyscanner’s general counsel (GC) and company secretary following Carolyn Jameson’s departure from the high-profile travel metasearch company earlier this year. …
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Profit soars 76% as Irwin Mitchell hits ninth consecutive year of revenue growth
Irwin Mitchell has hiked profit 76% to £21.3m in a ninth consecutive year of growth that has also seen 9% added to its top line. The pace-setting results compare with …
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Friday Rundown
The rundown of this week’s top news stories. Stock markets drop on new Trump China traffic [via BBC News] Emma Watson launches workplace harassment legal advice line [via The Guardian] …
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Crown Prosecution Service rated the ‘most attractive’ firm to work for by students
Student survey Universum has rated The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) as the number one employer for law students in the UK. Universum surveyed 39,900 UK students across 97 universities. The …
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Mills & Reeve posts record turnover and rewards full-time staff with £1,500 bonus
Ten-time Lex 100 Winner Mills & Reeve has seen another solid year of growth as revenue grew by 4.3%. The firm announced a record turnover of £110.9 million this year, …
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Dealwatch: US and UK outfits line up on Jack Wills sale, BT fleet group buy-out and Majestic Wine
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, RPC, Mayer Brown and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner were among the firms to enjoy a pre-summer deal rush this week as Sports Direct bought …
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HSF becomes latest Western firm to gain Chinese law capability through new Shanghai alliance
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has made what its senior partner James Palmer described as a ‘game changer’ for its Chinese practice by signing a joint operation agreement with 20-lawyer Shanghai …
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CMS raises NQ salary and Clifford Chance increases trainee pay
CMS has raised its newly-qualified (NQ) salary to £73,000 plus bonuses. Qualifiers will have the ability to earn a bonus of up to 20% on top of their salary, based …
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