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What Are the Highest-Paying Law Firms?

1st March 2022
The top-paying firms are almost perfectly neck-and-neck in terms of salaries paid to attorneys, the field remaining extremely competitive.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Becomes First Black Woman On US Supreme Court

25th February 2022
On Friday, President Joe Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, elevating a Black woman to the country’s highest court for the first time in its history.  Jackson will succeed justice Stephen Breyer, the most senior jurist in the Supreme Court’s three-member liberal wing. Breyer is set to retire this summer, at […]
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Bonus Sacrifices: What Lawyers Need To Know

25th February 2022
Colin Dyer, Client Director at abrdn, explores some key considerations around bonus sacrifice - what is it, and what are its advantages? For some in the legal profession, the coming months will bring a boost to pay packets in the form of a Spring bonus. Individuals may be thinking hard about how to best spend […]
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UK’s Allen & Overy To Enter Boston Amid US Expansion

25th February 2022
On Thursday, UK magic circle law firm Allen & Overy announced it is hiring five IP litigation partners from Goodwin Procter as it continues its growth in the United States with plans to open a new Boston-based office.  The team is led by New York-based patent litigator Elizabeth Holland who is set to become the […]
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A Lawyer’s Perspective: UK Must Act To Prevent Major Refugee Crisis Amid Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine

24th February 2022
Russian forces have launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine under the orders of President Vladimir Putin, who announced a “special military operation” at approximately 5am Ukrainian time. Shortly after Putin’s short televised address, explosions were heard near major Ukrainian cities, including the country’s capital, Kyiv. Commenting on the role of the UK government in averting […]
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5 Essential Tips On Your Path To Becoming A Lawyer

23rd February 2022
The road to becoming a lawyer is a long and difficult one, however, it is also an achievement that only the best talents can attain. The fact that you are even thinking about it shows that you have the determination and desire to succeed. Despite the difficulties, it is also a profession that will bring […]
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Prince Andrew Settlement: Boies And McCawley Secure Justice For Virginia Giuffre

16th February 2022
The out-of-court settlement means Prince Andrew makes no admission of guilt over claims by Giuffre that he sexually assaulted her on three occasions when she was 17 years old. These are allegations that the prince has repeatedly denied.  In a letter for the judge, lawyers for Prince Andrew and Giuffre said a “settlement in principle” […]
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