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Clifford Chance London - The Real Contract: Lucy Johnson

Posted on 08 September 2022

'The Real Contract' celebrates what it’s really like to be a lawyer at Clifford Chance. We asked some of our lawyers to write a letter to their younger selves, reflecting on the start of their legal career.

Clifford Chance London Graduates: Clifford Chance Live & On Demand

Posted on 26 October 2021

Hear Aasha Tikoo and Becky Jackson from the London graduate recruitment team talk about the new and exciting suite of live events and on demand content that is available from this season.

Social Welfare Solicitors Qualification Fund takes on first SQE cohort

Posted on 13 April 2022

The Social Welfare Solicitors Qualification Fund, which is backed by 18 major law firms, has secured funding for its first cohort of social welfare legal workers to begin their journey to qualifying as solicitors via the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE).

First-year opportunities: open days and insight schemes

Posted on 20 September 2022

Most trainee-hiring law firms now run work experience schemes and events specifically for first-year students, so if you’re seriously considering becoming a solicitor, you’ll be doing yourself a big favour by making sure you attend one or two during your first year at university. Use this list of firms offering opportunities to first-year students to get you started!

Clifford Chance ACCESS

Posted on 27 March 2023

Leading City firms adopt measures to combat obstacles faced by Black, Asian and minority ethnic lawyers

Posted on 08 July 2020

The Race Fairness Commitment has been adopted by 17 top law firms in partnership with Rare Recruitment as part of their long-term strategies to help recruit, retain and develop black, Asian and minority ethnic talent within the legal profession.

Law firms publish gender and ethnicity pay gap figures

Posted on 29 March 2021

Clifford Chance and Irwin Mitchell are the latest firms to reveal their gender and ethnicity pay gap figures, with both reporting a decreased gap compared to previous years.

Firms cut office space and Nightingale court due to close

Posted on 21 February 2022

Magic circle firm Clifford Chance is among several firms reportedly assessing the amount of office space they will need in a post-pandemic world, with many having already introduced flexible working arrangements.

Magic circle firms release gender pay gap reports

Posted on 06 April 2018

Two magic circle firms have broken ranks with their peers to include partners in their gender pay gap reporting.

Corporate tax

Virtually all commercial transactions have tax implications.

City firms work together on new lawtech appstore project

Posted on 19 October 2018

Twelve international City law firms have signed up to help develop a new ‘one-stop shop’ providing artificial intelligence (AI) software to lawyers.

Increases to LPC grants at magic circle firms to match SQE funding

Posted on 11 April 2022

In March, magic circle firm Clifford Chance increased its maintenance grant for the Legal Practice Course (LPC) by 25% to £12,500 to match the funding being offered to its Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) trainees.

London 'open access' law fair date announced

Posted on 17 May 2013

A consortium of London law schools have announced a one-day 'open access' law fair, designed to bring together law students and graduates from all backgrounds with employers.

Clifford Chance’s top earner paid nearly £5 million due to firm’s record year

Posted on 20 January 2023

Companies House records show that magic circle firm Clifford Chance’s top-paid partner saw a 58% rise in earnings in 2022, receiving £4.94 million in the year to April. This is more than double the average partner pay at the firm.

Magic circle law firms continue newly qualified salary war

Posted on 05 May 2023

The newly qualified (NQ) solicitor ‘pay war’ continues as Linklaters LLP and Allen & Overy LLP each increase NQ lawyer salaries to £125,000 to match magic circle counterparts Clifford Chance and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP.

Clifford Chance boosts NQ lawyer pay as regional firms try to keep pace

Posted on 16 November 2021

Clifford Chance has raised its newly qualified (NQ) lawyer salaries to £107,500 – a 7% increase from £100,000 – as the NQ lawyer pay war continues.

Nine law firms make The Times top 100 graduate employers

Posted on 04 October 2013

Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance and seven other law firms have been ranked among the top 100 graduate employers, compiled by The Times.

Magic circle firms report pay gaps

Posted on 03 April 2019

Freshfields and Slaughter and May have published their pay gap reports for the year, joining fellow magic circle firm Clifford Chance, which released its pay gap information last week.

Clifford Chance lawyer to be Law Society president in 2019

Posted on 24 April 2017

Results from the recent Law Society presidential election have been released, with news that commercial litigation partner Simon Davis of Clifford Chance is to become president in 2019.

Clifford Chance offers training contracts to 18-year-old first-year students

Posted on 21 October 2016

Magic circle firm Clifford Chance has begun offering training contracts as early as to students who are still 18 years old.