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Quinn Emanuel smashes London NQ lawyer salary record with £189k pay packet

Quinn Emanuel smashes London NQ lawyer salary record with £189k pay packet

Serious money! US law firm Quinn Emanuel has increased salaries at its London office, with newly qualified (NQ) associates now earning a record-breaking £189,000. The firm previously offered NQs £180,000 but has raised this by a further £9,000 — a…

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Slaughter and May calls time on dogs in the office

Slaughter and May calls time on dogs in the office

Pooch perk no more Juno in Slaughter and May’s office Slaughter and May has done away with one of its more unusual staff perks, the chance to bring dogs into the office. The scheme was trialled over the summer of…

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Milbank ups trainee lawyer pay in London to record breaking £75k

Milbank ups trainee lawyer pay in London to record breaking £75k

Exclusive: Highest paid rookies The London office of US law firm Milbank has increased trainee pay to record levels for the City, with trainees earning £70,000 in year one, rising to £75,000 in year two. The Legal Cheek Firms Most…

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Judge sacked for ‘overly familiar’ behaviour towards staff

Judge sacked for ‘overly familiar’ behaviour towards staff

Reprimand recommendation upgraded to removal A district judge has been removed from office for gross misconduct after being found to have repeatedly behaved inappropriately towards court staff. Andrew Simpson was alleged to have engaged in “overly familiar and unprofessional conduct”,…

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Bye bye Chancery Division

Bye bye Chancery Division

High Court shake-up sees creation of new Business and Property Division The Chancery Division, one of the oldest parts of the High Court, is on its way out, replaced by a new Business and Property Division under reforms announced by…

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Milbank pushes NQ lawyer pay to $235k

Milbank pushes NQ lawyer pay to $235k

New pay war? US law firm Milbank has raised the salaries of its most junior lawyers to $235,000, a move that could trigger a wave of similar increases across the City. The firm confirmed that class of 2025–26 associates —…

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Trainees and paralegals among law firm staff given extra protection for reporting misconduct

Trainees and paralegals among law firm staff given extra protection for reporting misconduct

Whistleblowing Credit: Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Paralegals, clerks and trainees who blow the whistle on wrongdoing at their firms can now do so shielded from the risk of retaliation by their employer, after a change to the way the regulator handles…

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Weil reportedly pays up to $20 million after hackers steal client data

Weil reportedly pays up to $20 million after hackers steal client data

Prevent publication US firm Weil Gotshal is the latest law firm to fall victim to a cyber attack after it was reportedly forced to pay a ransom in the double-digit millions to prevent the publication of confidential client data. According…

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BCLP confirms it boosted NQ lawyer pay to £125k earlier this year

BCLP confirms it boosted NQ lawyer pay to £125k earlier this year

Rises for trainees too BCLP has confirmed that its newly qualified (NQ) lawyers in London are now earning £125,000, following a pay rise at the start of the year. The firm revealed this week a £10,000 pay rise — nearly…

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SRA appeals sanction given to law firm boss who bullied junior female staff

SRA appeals sanction given to law firm boss who bullied junior female staff

‘Insufficiently severe’ The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has appealed the sanction given to an experienced solicitor who bullied and harassed five junior female colleagues. Legal Cheek reported last week that John Kishin Navani had been hauled before a disciplinary tribunal…

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