Slaughters first to up pay for trainees and NQs

Slaughters first to up pay for trainees and NQs

Slaughter and May has again become the first major City player to announce changes to its junior fee-earners’ pay levels, with a marginal rise in salary for first year trainees and increases for newly-qualified lawyers (NQs) of up to 3%.

The changes, which will take effect from tomorrow (1 May), will see first year trainees receive £500 more than last year, bringing their pay to £39,500.

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