HSF reveals salary boost

Legal Week reports that the firm will boost pay by up to 3 per cent for the firm's trainees and associates.

The increase means that newly-qualified (NQ) lawyers will now be paid £63,000, up £1,500 from last year's salary of £61,500.

Junior salaries

The firm’s 2013 junior salaries are as follows (with 2012 in brackets):

Trainee year 1: £39,000 (£38,000)

Trainee year 2: £44,000 (£43,000)

NQ: £63,000 (£61,500)

One year PQE: £69,000 (£68,500)

Two years' PQE: £77,000 (£75,000)

Three years' PQE: £87,000 (£86,000)

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