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Firms add wellbeing schemes on top of escalating payouts to combat employee attrition
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New contract wording will help institutions avoid risk in the transition period
Firm that set industry standards on pay to add merit elements to remuneration
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Critics fear Silicon Valley lobbying has weakened the defence of intellectual property and sapped innovation
Emails of senior partners targeted in raid that led to big insider trading profits
Two US law firms helped draw 15-year sovereign debt restructuring saga to speedy end
Charles Rule’s defection underlines legal firm’s interest in expanding M&A practice
Dealmaker’s election is symbolic moment for an industry dominated by white men
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