The pipeline may be contrasted with Minter Ellison’s approach to women in the workplace, which seems skin deep by comparison: employing female and male models and, in the most outrageous circumstances, seeing the glamorous pair hook up. The Firm Spy queries which of these ‘policies’ will be more successful in the long term.
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Thanks to the PWC spy who sent us the following comments in response to our recent story that some PWC are rumoured to have been told to start looking for a new job: I also work at PwC and hav...
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Thanks to the AFR for the following profile: Partner Remuneration System Performance based with a bonus. Partner Pay for 2008/09 A handful of top partners are said to be on guaranteed incomes...
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We had a laugh last week when we saw Clayton Utz CEP Darryl McDonough's delusional comments that his firm was "bucking a bit of a trend" in relation to the defection of its partners to smaller firm...
Read moreThanks to the anonymous Clayton Utz spy who sent us the following audacious comments on the weekend. Dear Firm Spy, I am a long-time reader but a first-time Spy. You recently reported that in March this year, as part of the “Clayton Utz firm-wide salary freeze”, rotating graduates who had been promised salary increases of at least 5k at the end of each of their three rotations were ‘dodged’ when it came time to make-good on those promises. Well despite Clutz making $491 million last financial year, on 16 October the firm delivered its third blow below the belt to Clutz grads - we were dodged in March, we did not even receive CPI at the end of June and now we have been dodged yet again! On 16 October we were ordered by HR to assemble and form ranks ready to be addressed b...
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With questions still being asked about Clayton Utz's conduct in relation to the pay freeze uncovered by the Firm Spy, we can today report that, at least for some Clayton Utz staff, it came on the b...
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Whereas other corporate services firms, such as Minters, Freehills and Allens, have been forthright in announcing firm-wide pay-freezes, global accounting giant PwC has quietly gone about implement...
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Thanks to the AFR for the following profile: Partner Remuneration System Performance-based with a bonus. Partner Pay for 2008-09 Equity partners received from $470,000.00 to as high as $1,300...
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Like many in the Australian financial community, we were surprised to read Monday's announcement that embattled mid-tier accounting firm BDO posted the highest revenue growth of all mid-market acco...
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Following on from our recent stories profiling the attrition rate at Big4 accounting firms came these comments from an anonymous PWC spy over the weekend: As a PwC audit employee, I can vouch for ...
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Building on from the five posts below, we've decided to publish a post updating you all on Clayton Utz's two other legal proceedings in 2010. Three legal proceedings, 14 partner defections, embroil...
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