Magic Circle firm Linklaters has ramped up associate take-home pay after a lengthy review of its remuneration.
Cutting back: Ashurst’s highest paid member hit with 11% pay decrease, as other staff costs fall
Ashurst‘s highest paid member pocketed 11% less in the 2014/15 financial year compared to 2013/14, the firm’s LLP accounts show. The member with the highest entitlement to profit took home a little over £1m compared to £1.1m the previous year.
Clydes top-paid member took home 36% more in 2015, as firm’s profits rise
Clyde & Co rewarded its highest paid member 36% more, dishing out £1.8m in the 2014/15 financial year. the firm’s LLP filings show.
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Freshfields top-paid member takes home £3.2m in 2015, 68% more than year before
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer‘s highest-paid LLP member took home 68% more last year, pocketing £3.2m at the end of the 2014/15 financial year, compared to £1.9m the previous year.
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Irwin Mitchell top earner pay falls as employee costs up 7%, accounts reveal
LB25 firm Irwin Mitchell has slashed the amount given to its highest paid earner by 30% from £1.22m to £849,000, despite a lift in profits, the firm’s accounts show.
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DLA Piper pay to highest earning LLP member nears £2m despite firm’s profit dropping
The highest-paid LLP member at DLA Piper International took home £1.96m last year, 8% more than the biggest payout last year, despite the firm’s profit dipping.
Twice as nice: Fieldfisher doubles pay to highest earning member, LLP accounts reveal
The highest-paid LLP member at Fieldfisher took home £1.24m last year, almost twice as much as last year, following back-to-back years of strong revenue growth for the firm.
US bonus season: Skadden ups the ante with bonus as Simpson Thacher, Paul Weiss and others match Cravath associate pay
Wall Street’s top firms have announced their bonuses for associates, with many matching the levels of Cravath, Swaine & Moore, which became the first US firm to set the benchmark for US associate bonuses this year.
Cravath kicks off bonus season with associates in line for up to $100,000
Cravath Swaine & Moore has set the benchmark for US associate bonuses becoming the first major law firm to announce its end-of-year awards.
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Macfarlanes’ top-earning partner pay leaps by a third, annual LLP accounts show
The latest LLP filings at Companies House by Macfarlanes have shown the highest-paid member at the firm pocketed £2.04m in 2014/15, 33% more than in the previous financial year.
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