A top city solicitor who groped a female colleague before throwing up all over her shoes after a Christmas party has been suspended from practice. Nicholas Williams, a partner at 'Magic Circle' law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, was 'so intoxicated that he could barely stand up' following the festive work bash. Nicholas Williams, pictured, was 'so intoxicated that he could …
One of the City’s elite “magic circle” law firms has boosted the starting salary for junior solicitors in their mid-20s to £125k, escalating a war for talent with aggressive American rivals. He added: “We have seen many UK law firms increase pay for their associates several times during a 12 month period and generous bonuses have been paid out in …