Cravaths M&A Partner Joins Freshfields in New York In the world of Biglaw, Cravath has always been held up as the gold standard. It’s not just because they set the Cravath scale for Biglaw salaries, but also because they’re known for guiding them from associates to partners. It’s a place where attorneys often spend their […]
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Assessing law firm salaries is something of key interest for lawyers anywhere and the Chamber-Associates 2023 salary survey provides an interesting snapshot of the current state of biglaw pay after the recent rises in pay rates. The competitive nature of the profession has seen the associate pay rates increase. In 2022, the starting salary for
Big Law firms in London are being eclipsed by the continued growth of the major US-based large law firms, a new report shows
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Gen Zers want to keep working from home but Slaughter and May are clamping down on those who won’t be working in the office for at least 3 days.
Legal market dynamics are changing according to a Thomson Reuters survey of the US legal market
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Big law salary scale trends show a continued upwards movement in associate pay and bonus payments
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Quinn Emanuel has seen soaring profits for its London office in a record year
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The Big Law firms in the big law merger between Shearman & Sterling and Allen & Overy is seeing a major movement in legal talent, including the recruitment by Linklaters of George Casey, the rainmaker global managing partner at Shearman & Sterling. Shearman is getting ready to merge with Linklaters’ major Magic Circle rival Allen
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The birth of a relatively large law firm is a rare event, but Pierson Ferdinand, a new law firm headquartered in New York, has been launched by Tiffany Comprés and Gene M. Burd, (pictured) former legal leaders at FisherBroyles. The firm marks a significant debut in U.S. legal history with over 130 lawyers joining from
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Best London law firms include some of the very best firms in the world, including major names and a roster of major clients
