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With
associate salaries rising, as discussed here, it's no wonder that judges are pressing for raises.
Major US firms are rushing to match bumper
associate salary rises at Cravath Swaine & Moore, in what appears to be the start of a new associate pay war.
Not exact matches
Macfarlanes and Travers Smith have boosted their
associate pay rates, with base
salaries for newly qualified (NQ) lawyers at both firms
rising to # 75,000.
With layoffs on the
rise, cutting
associate salaries seems like a no - brainer.
In June 2016, the firm announced
salary rises for
associates in all its US offices, not just New York.
So perhaps it is only a matter of time before more
associate work (growing more expensive each day with
rising salaries) will migrate over seas as well.
Beginning with the premise that increased
associate salaries are akin to a
rise in the company's raw materials, Maslanka writes: Don't belabor... Continue Reading
Beginning with the premise that increased
associate salaries are akin to a
rise in the company's raw materials, Maslanka writes:
Every May firms would increase their
salaries for lawyers of all levels of post-qualification experience (PQE) and every May
associates would also move up to the next PQE year, effectively equating to two
rises for every lawyer — one to reflect market rates and the other to reflect the individual's experience.
The new compensation structure follows V&E's move in January 2016 to increase all of its London - based
associate salary levels and raise its newly qualified
salaries to # 100,000, then a 25 %
rise.
Hogan Lovells» UK newly - qualified (NQ) lawyers pay has
risen 5 %, as the firm increases junior
associates»
salaries.
The start of its senior
associate salary band has
risen by 5.6 % to # 165,000, from last year's # 156,000.
Legal Week: Wall Street giant breaks pay stand - off with
salary hikes Simpson Thacher matches $ 20k pay hikes Starting
salaries predicted to
rise as US pay round looms Freshfields
salary hike trumps A&O Partners slam A&O
salary hikes amid fears of renewed pay war Freshfields to hike City pay rates Skadden sets new pay benchmark as regions brought in line with NY Weil Gotshal increases
associate pay by 3 % CC raises junior lawyer pay White & Case ups UK NQ
salary stakes
Salaries for those with extensive experience, for example at
associate director or director level, can
rise to in excess # 100,000.
The rewards: - Competitive
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March 30, 2016 Compensation Levels Continue to
Rise for Corporate Real Estate Executives In a recent survey of corporate real estate executives at large corporations globally, 83 percent reported that their base
salary increased from 2014 to 2015, and 80 percent projected further increases in 2016, according to a survey conducted by CoreNet Global and FPL
Associates.