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White & Case hikes pay to £175,000 for junior lawyers in London

Newly qualified lawyers in London will get a 17% pay rise

US law firms in London are competing on pay for junior talent Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images
US law firms in London are competing on pay for junior talent Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

White & Case has boosted pay for its newly qualified lawyers 17% to £175,000, amid intense competition on pay among law firms.

Newly qualified lawyers in London will get a pay rise of 17%, from £150,000 to £175,000, the US law firm said. 

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