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At a glance
DAC Beachcroft
Type:
International
Revenue:
£348m
NQ salary:
Undisclosed
TCs:
20
Known for:
Insurance
Employment
Real Estate
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Davis Polk
Type:
US firm
Revenue:
$2.5bn
NQ salary:
£180,000
TCs:
5
Known for:
Capital Markets
Corporate / M&A
Leveraged Finance
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Dentons
Type:
International
Revenue:
$2.7bn
NQ salary:
£104,000
TCs:
25
Known for:
Corporate / M&A
Energy & Infrastructure
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International
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DLA Piper
Type:
International
Revenue:
$4.6bn
NQ salary:
£140,000
TCs:
65
Known for:
Corporate / M&A
Real Estate
Energy & Infrastructure
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International
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Eversheds Sutherland
Type:
International
Revenue:
£827m
NQ salary:
£120,000
TCs:
50
Known for:
Corporate / M&A
Banking
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Fieldfisher
Type:
International
Revenue:
£398m
NQ salary:
£100,000
TCs:
25
Known for:
TMT
Capital Markets
Energy & Infrastructure
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Freshfields
Type:
Magic Circle
Revenue:
£2.2bn
NQ salary:
£150,000
TCs:
100
Known for:
Corporate / M&A
Banking
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
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Magic Circle
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Magic Circle
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Gibson Dunn
Type:
US firm
Revenue:
$4.2bn
NQ salary:
£180,000
TCs:
10
Known for:
Private Equity
Arbitration
Energy & Infrastructure
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Goodwin
Type:
US firm
Revenue:
$2.72bn
NQ salary:
£175,000
TCs:
14
Known for:
Real Estate
Life Sciences
Venture Capital
Leveraged Finance
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Type:
Silver Circle
Revenue:
$2.4bn
NQ salary:
£145,000
TCs:
65
Known for:
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Energy & Infrastructure
Corporate / M&A
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Silver Circle
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
Type:
International
Revenue:
$3.6bn
NQ salary:
£145,000
TCs:
40
Known for:
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Financial Regulation
Banking
Corporate / M&A
Intellectual Property
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International
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