£70,000 NQ salary: Hogan Lovells matches Slaughter and May as legal salary race reaches new heights

Hogan Lovells has bumped up the salaries of its newly qualified lawyers by £5,000 to £70,000 in a move that will see it again match the salary on offer at Magic Circle firm Slaughter and May.

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