2018 Salary & Benefits Benchmarker is now LIVE

Every year we survey the legal community to produce our acclaimed Salary & Benefits Benchmarker - the biggest if it's kind in the UK, and now in it's 6th year.

A huge and heartfelt thank you to all of you who took part in the survey at the back end of last year, and helped to form the detailed analysis, real insight and intelligence on the legal landscape.

With the data-crunching now out of the way, we're delighted to present the finished article, with unique insight into salaries, employer benefits and bonuses as well as general career motivators.

Plus, we've discovered this year's 'happiest person in legal' - a Director and experienced Family Solicitor based in Leeds...

Click here to download the Salary & Benefits Benchmarker

Representation in a Chaotic Costs Market

Legal Costs specialist Luke Whatmough speaks about the divisive and dramatic changes altering the course of practice across the sector. He highlights the invaluable benefits of representation by an experienced Recruitment Consultant and some important considerations for professionals hoping to land a new role in arguably the most competitive legal market of 2018.

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Interview with Laura Clapton | owner of Consilia Legal

Laura talks to us about the biggest influences on her legal career, and the success of Consilia Legal: family and employment law specialists with offices in Leeds and Harrogate.

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Where do you start on your way to the top? FREE event for legal professionals in the North West

Our Managing Director Kathryn Riley forms the 4-strong panel at the latest event from The Association of Women's Solicitors Manchester.

Taking place on 18th April, 6pm-9pm, attendees will hear from four exceptionally talented and insirational women on their achievements in the legal world. WIth an interactive Q&A session and plenty of chance to network over drinks and nibbles, we're nearly at capacity...so hurry and claim your seat!

Click here to reserve your FREE seat 

How to make networking easier

January blues are now a thing of the past and the snow and ice has all but melted away...so there’s no better time to dust yourself off and get yourself back out there into the world of networking. Here we look at how to make this often daunting activity, a walk in the park...

Tips to make networking easier

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