The SA Money Issue: Head of Legal, big companies
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In House Head of Legal or Director - is typically one level under the GC/CLO, possibly divisional.
Top takeaways from the 2024/25 report and Next Year’s Predictions
Remember that this does not include the top 10% and bottom 10% of earners from across law firms of all shapes and sizes, in multiple cities. By including outliers, we often skew the numbers.
Not a particularly high rise in remuneration, growth a little stunted.