The five most popular articles on legalweek.com today are:
- Profits, fees up 25% as Herbies tops £1m PEP
- Forty staff face axe as Bevan Brittan goes back to basics
- Brooklyn beckons for Weil Gotshal
- Norton Rose turnover soars 27% to near £300m
- Career Clinic: Should I hedge my bets about the Bar?
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"As demonstrated by Macfarlanes, high PEP isn't exclusive to the magic circle - congratulations to Herbert Smith on the impressive numbers, but MC it still ain't..."
"I'd be a lot more impressed if they hadn't simultaneously frozen their pay bands" -Profits, fees up 25% as Herbies tops £1m PEP
Loud and proud
Former Camerons chief and new CMS executive partner Dick Tyler says UK firms should not be ashamed of rising profits, whatever critics in the newspapers claim
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