Baker & McKenzie has become the latest law firm to ask its incoming trainees to postpone their start date by up to 12 months. The firm's London arm has asked for volunteers from its September 2009 and March and September 2010 intakes to defer starting their training contracts by either six or 12 months.Those who want to defer for 12 months have been offered a financial incentive of £5,000. There is no incentive offered to trainees electing to postpone for six months.
February 27, 2009 at 05:20 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Baker & McKenzie has become the latest law firm to ask its incoming trainees to postpone their start date by up to 12 months.
The firm’s London arm has asked for volunteers from its September 2009 and March and September 2010 intakes to defer starting their training contracts by either six or 12 months.
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