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Norton Rose to Implement Hour Reductions

Most offices of London's Norton Rose have approved a flexible hours scheme first announced in March. The firm hopes to…

London's CMS Cameron McKenna has announced a redundancy consultation at its headquarters, targeting 80 jobs. Twenty fee earners and 60…

Shoosmiths, which in April asked its 2009 trainees to withdraw from their contract, or defer until 2011, without any financial…

Dewey & LeBoeuf has brought on four corporate attorneys. New corporate finance group partner John Cobb joins in New York…

New York's Curtis has added five lawyers to the firm's international corporate practice in Frankfurt, Germany. Partners Christian Fingerhut, Jörn…

Berwin Leighton Paisner has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 30 lawyers and 55 staff positions at the firm's London headquarters.…

Skadden is sending three London lawyers to Hong Kong, plus bringing on a new lawyer, to handle cases related to…

Taylor Wessing has formed an alliance with Polish law firm BSJP, the precursor of a possible merger. The firms will…

As international law firms cut back on their Moscow footprints, Denton Wilde Sapte has confirmed it laid off both lawyers…

Simmons & Simmons has laid off three three corporate & finance associates, and two support staff, from its Moscow office.…

Matheson Ormsby Prentice has eliminated at least 15 jobs. The firm has also left vacancies unfilled, and did not retain…

McCann Fitzgerald is eliminating 25 employees through a voluntary redundancy program. The firm will also cut wages for all staff…