UK firms look set to come under renewed pressure to boost salaries following news that US leveraged buy-out leader Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is raising its newly-qualified salaries by 10% to $160,000 (£81,000).The firm-wide move is expected to stoke pay pressure in the US as it sets a new bar for associate pay rates at New York's leading firms, which previously sat at $145,000 (£73,400).
January 25, 2007 at 02:30 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
UK firms look set to come under renewed pressure to boost salaries following news that US leveraged buy-out leader Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is raising its newly-qualified salaries by 10% to $160,000 (£81,000).
The firm-wide move is expected to stoke pay pressure in the US as it sets a new bar for associate pay rates at New York’s leading firms, which previously sat at $145,000 (£73,400).
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