The cuts will affect corporate, finance and real estate practices, as well as marketing, IT and HR.
Berwin Leighton Paisner is a leading City of London law firm. Clients include FTSE 100 companies, financial institutions, major multinationals, the public sector, entrepreneurial private businesses and individuals. The firm employs 1,250 people; 650 of these are lawyers, including 180 partners.
As well as the office in London, the firm has offices in Brussels, Paris and Singapore.