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‘Setting ourselves up for the future’ – McDermott ups London trainee pay to £70k

Elisha Juttla
Elisha Juttla · 1 November 2024 · 2 min read
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‘Setting ourselves up for the future’ – McDermott ups London trainee pay to £70k

McDermott Will & Emery has followed Davis Polk’s lead, raising its London trainee pay to match the highest market rates. 

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