q3 legal Job market update
Below is a summary of the Q3 Legal Job Market Update. For more information and also salary tables, download the Q3 Legal Job Market Update (PDF).
Overview of Quarter three
Hiring of lawyers remained relatively stable in quarter three. Expansion opportunities within some sectors of the market saw increased hiring, however market uncertainty in some segments meant employers were reluctant to recruit for non-urgent roles.
Lawyers with experience in commercial litigation, industrial relations and construction were in demand.
- Find out more about the legal job market in Quarter Three (PDF)
Outlook for quarter Four
Hiring of lawyers is expected to remain steady during the early stages of quarter four, but is likely to slow down as the holiday season approaches.
- Find out more about predictions for the legal job market in Quarter Four (PDF)
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