Simmons & Simmons Cuts 3 Lawyers, 2 Staff in Moscow
Simmons & Simmons has laid off three three corporate & finance associates, and two support staff, from its Moscow office.…
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Matheson Ormsby Prentice Lays Of 15, Lets Go Trainees
Matheson Ormsby Prentice has eliminated at least 15 jobs. The firm has also left vacancies unfilled, and did not retain…
McCann Fitzgerald Pays 25 to Leave, Cuts Wages
McCann Fitzgerald is eliminating 25 employees through a voluntary redundancy program. The firm will also cut wages for all staff…
White & Case Lays Off 31 in Moscow
White & Case has laid off 31 staff in Moscow, as part of the global redundancy program announced in March.…
Nomura Lays Off 10 In-House Lawyers
Japanese industrial and financial conglomerate Nomura has cut up to 12 legal positions in London. The firm took over dissolved…
Allen & Overy Lays Off 47 Partners, 200 Associates, 200 Staff
The UK’s Allen & Overy announced in February a plan to lay off 450 jobs in a redundancy consultation. Well,…
Linklaters Cuts Pay for Incoming Associates
Linklaters is cutting pay for starting lawyers, and shrinking salary increases. The firm will pay new lawyers £61,500 ($91,300), down…
SJ Berwin Expands into Dubai
SJ Berwin, which announced a new Hong Kong office in March, will open an office in Dubai later this year.…
Herbert Smith Poaches From Linklaters for Madrid Office
Herbert Smith will launch a new office in Madrid, Spain with a group from Linklaters . Alvaro Sáinz, Miguel Riaño…
Clifford Chance Partners Defect to Start New Italian Firm
Three capital markets partners in Clifford Chance's Milan, Italy office are leaving to set up shop on their own. Paolo…
Eversheds Expands into Saudi Arabia
Eversheds has formalized an alliance with Saudi Arabia's Hani Qurashi. The 20-lawyer firm in the Middle Eastern dictatorship has offices…
Allen & Overy to Outsource More Work
Allen & Overy plans to outsource more of its "back office" work, particularly due diligence and litigation discovery, to other…