Ashurst has become the latest City player to increase the salaries of its newly qualified associates with rates moving from £125,000 to £140,000. The is equates to an extra £15,000 or 12%.

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Rises in regions too. CMS has increased the salaries of its newly qualified (NQ) lawyers in London to £120,000, with regional offices and those in Scotland also seeing salary rises.. Reaching the ...

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Judge Leon, a George W. Bush appointee, takes it a step further. In footnote four, he compares the executive order to a bad gumbo — a type of stew popular in the US — and even includes a recipe.

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Fund further growth. Nnamdi Emelifeonwu, and Feargus MacDaeid. Two former Magic Circle lawyers have raised $30 million (£22 million) to fund their AI-powered legal tech company.

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Kramer Levin was the much smaller of the two firms, with just three offices across the US in New York, Silicon Valley, and Washington, DC, along with one international hub in Paris.