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Young lawyers want to holiday, not work, in New York

Maxim Shanahan
Maxim ShanahanProfessional services reporter

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Young lawyers are staying put in Australia and settling down, as local demand for legal talent retreats and the demanding lifestyle of overseas legal work becomes increasingly unattractive.

The Australian Financial Review Law Partnership Survey shows that attrition among senior associate-level lawyers has slowed considerably in 2023, as a flatter legal market takes hold.

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The one-year percentage change for senior associate numbers at Maddocks has been corrected to -1.1 per cent. The previous figure, -33 per cent, was based on an incorrect entry by the firm that has since been updated.

Maxim Shanahan is a professional services reporter at the Australian Financial Review. Email Maxim at max.shanahan@nine.com.au

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