Norton Rose Fulbright names new global chair as Farmida Bi Law Norton Rose Fulbright has named its next global chair as Farmida Bi CBE, London capital markets and Islamic finance partner. Named in the top five of a “Muslim Women Power List” by The Times among a host of legal accolades, Bi is a legal expert in debt capital markets and Islamic finance as a form [...]
Norton Rose Fulbright joins junior lawyer pay war with salary raise to £95k Norton Rose Fulbright joins junior lawyer pay war with salary hike to £95k Norton Rose Fulbright will increase pay for newly qualified lawyers by 12 per cent, as it joins the clamour for fresh legal talent, according to reports. The law firm announced a new “compensation strategy” which rewards new junior lawyers with an additional £10,000 a year, bringing their annual salary to £95,000, according to Legal Cheek, [...]
Norton Rose Fulbright technical glitch causes staff gender pronouns mix up Norton Rose Fulbright technical glitch causes staff pronouns mix up A software error resulted in a gender pronoun mixup in emails for Norton Rose Fulbright staff. The global law firm allowed its staff in Australia earlier this month to specify what pronounce they wished to be referred to by including “he/him”, “she/her” and “they/them”. But a technical problem glitch meant those staff pronouns changed randomly. [...]
Norton Rose Fulbright cuts over 100 London jobs January 15, 2021 Norton Rose Fulbright has cut 132 roles in its Europe, Middle East and Asia division, with London the worst affected city. The international law firm has made 114 redundancies in London, largely of secretarial and business service functions, including some contractors and 19 individuals of counsel and associate level. Norton Rose Fulbright has contacted those [...]