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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Some partners in small law firms are charging £50 per hour – only £10 more than the lowest paid fee-earners, a survey has found. In a number of firms equity partners actually took home less money than salaried partners and fee-earners despite risking their own capital, the research by Cheshire-based accountants Booth Ainsworth revealed. Full story - Legal Futures
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Some partners in small law firms are charging £50 per hour – only £10 more than the lowest paid fee-earners, a survey has found. In a number of firms equity partners actually took home less money than salaried partners and fee-earners despite risking their own capital, the research by Cheshire-based accountants Booth Ainsworth revealed. Full story - Legal Futures
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