The U.S. Practice - It keeps growing and growing and growing

Growing our U.S. Practice  is one of Linklaters' highest priorities. In the past four years, we have doubled our numbers in our New York office, and in the past two years alone we have recruited new U.S. partners specializing in the critical fields of corporate/M&A, antitrust and financial regulation. By capitalizing on our existing strength and continuing to seek out the finest lawyers in the world, we are committed to our goal of building Linklaters' U.S. practice into a formidable global force.

ON THE JOB

Total number of attorneys: 2,200, including 500 partners. Our U.S. practice includes over 220 attorneys in the following 11 offices:

New York
London
Hong Kong
Rome
São Paulo
Paris
Singapore
Frankfurt
Madrid
Moscow
Dubai

Please describe the firm's base salary compensation package by year.

1st year: $160,000
2nd year: $170,000
3rd year: $185,000
4th year: $210,000
5th year: $230,000
6th year: $250,000
7th year: $265,000
8th year: $280,000

Worldwide Web

From Brussels to Beijing, São Paulo to Singapore, our worldwide team of 2,200 attorneys provides our clients with the first-rate representation they need to complete their most complex and high profile transactions. Linklaters' U.S. qualified lawyers are present in 11 cities across the globe and, with additional support from Linklaters' teams in no fewer than 15 further financial centers, the size and scope of our practice is recognized as one of our major strengths.

Within our unified approach of working as one firm for all our clients, no matter where they or we are based, we place the utmost importance on geographical and cultural integration. To ensure our lawyers maintain an international perspective at the same time as developing their local expertise, Linklaters’ partners and associates share experience and exchange ideas at global practice group retreats held in many locations throughout the world.