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Milbank Tweed hikes London NQ salaries to £124,000

Milbank Tweed has handed its London lawyers a massive salary boost, following the lead of the New York market. Earlier this week, Cravath Swaine & Moore raised its New York base pay for New York first-year associates from $160,000 to $180,000 – the first increase since 2007 – sparking a rush as other US firms […]

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Slaughter and May is considering updating its traditional career progression structure and could expand the role of special adviser and consultants. The firm currently has two special advisers, who are remunerated on a different basis to senior associates but do not fall into its all-equity partnership. The move is a sea change for the traditional […]

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