Lawyers may also be affected. The firm blames the economic meltdown.
Blake Lapthorn laid off 33 people at the end of last year, and 20 employees in March.
Blake Lapthorn is a UK law firm with over 100 partners and a total staff of over 700. They are the leading firm in the South East of England, and have a network of offices in London and across the region – in Southampton, Winchester, Oxford and Portsmouth.