What is the salary of a newly qualified lawyer?
What is the salary of a newly qualified lawyer?
Newly qualified (NQ) solicitors will now earn a base salary of £148,500, up 8% from £137,500. Those higher up the associate scale will also receive pay rises; a 2019 qualifier will receive a salary of £156,000 and a 2012 qualifier £272,000.
What is NQ salary?
Trainees who qualify this year will be paid £146,000, up from the previous benchmark of £135,000. Those with one year of post-qualification experience (PQE) will receive £154,000 and those with two years’ PQE will get £166,000.
What skills does a trainee solicitor need?
Key Skills & Attributes Needed as a Trainee Solicitor
- Academics.
- The rest of you.
- Communication.
- Confidence and enthusiasm.
- Trust and integrity.
- Interpersonal skills and teamwork.
- Real world and commercial knowledge.
- A real interest in the law.
Why is trainee recruitment so important for Druces?
Trainee recruitment is an important process for us as it gives us the opportunity to recruit people whom we hope will grow with us. Druces wants to recruit dedicated and committed individuals who want to contribute to the continuing success of Druces and develop extremely rewarding careers.
What kind of work does Druces LLP do?
A large part of Druces’ work is international. We were the founder members of the Alliance of Business Lawyers, a worldwide network of law firms enabling us to provide a compelling cross-border service for clients in the UK and overseas.
How long does it take to become a trainee lawyer at Druces?
As a Druces trainee you will get a first-class legal grounding and access to experienced lawyers and partners. We will work with you and help you to become the most astute and commercial lawyer you can possibly be. You will spend six-month stages in the following four practice areas:
How much do trainee lawyers and NQS earn?
How much do trainee lawyers and NQs earn? The table below shows the public salary information for all firms taking part in our research. We collect salary data for first-year trainees, second-year trainees, and newly qualified lawyers.
