Hogan Lovells hikes wages to match Slaughters
City firm bumps up pay for newly qualified lawyers by 7.5% to £70,000.
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Legal background is ticket to seat in new parliament
Almost one-fifth of members have either studied or practised law.
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Forex fines likely to trigger further litigation against banks
Commercial lawyers said guilty pleas by four major banks for rigging the forex market could make it easier for further claims.
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Criminal bar votes overwhelmingly for direct action
Criminal Bar Association asked its 4,000 members if they supported action over new duty provider scheme.
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Whiplash panel entry rules ‘anti-competitive’
MedCo seeking advice on eligibility criteria after biggest providers register multiple applications.
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PEP tops £500k at Dentons’ UKMEA practice
Global firm releases bullish annual results, with net profit up 18%.
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MedCo concerned whiplash panel entry rules ‘anti-competitive’
Organisation seeking advice on eligibility criteria after biggest providers register multiple applications.
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PEP tops £500k at Dentons’ EMEA practice
Global firm releases bullish annual results, with net profit up 18%.
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Supreme Court overturns ban on James Rhodes autobiography
Ruling on publication of concert pianist’s memoirs hailed as a victory for free speech.
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Unsecured creditors ‘unlikely’ to recover £658k from firm
Staff not expected to be paid redundancy money from London litigation firm in administration.
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