Dec
17
Partnership Aspirations
December 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment
What the top flying corporate associates want for Christmas is a partnership. A quick straw poll of group of hot young things is met with a resounding ‘yes’. They all admitted, whether overtly or in a more subtle way, that partnership has and will always be, their career goal.
Partnership remains the pinnacle of success in private practice.
But with only 3% [...]
Dec
14
Alternative Career Paths - Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
December 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Legal Week reports that Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer UK corporate head Tim Jones has vowed to put alternative career paths at the top of his agenda in his new role as head of the firm’s London management group.
Career management is one of a number of projects Jones has singled out for attention since taking over from [...]
Dec
5
High attrition rates for female lawyers
December 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment
The Lawyer reports that The Association of Women Solicitors (AWS) has spoken out against the high attrition rates among female lawyers, identifying inadequate childcare and inflexible working arrangements as the major causes.
AWS chairwoman Susha Chandrasekhar commented that “The high attrition rate hits men as well as women but it hits women disproportionately. Women are [...]
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