Baker Botts, which in March laid off an undisclosed number of attorneys, has opened a new office in Abu Dhabi, United Arab...
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London’s Barlow Lyde & Gilbert has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 49 lawyers. Trainees and staffers will not be affected. In April,...
Bermuda’s Appleby Global, which just announced a merger with the Isle of Man’s Dickinson Cruickshank, is opening an office in the Seychelles....
Like Dentons before it, Taylor Wessing will only hire half of their trainees. Thirteen of its 24 2009 trainees will be kept...
South Africa’s Routledge Modise, which joined Eversheds’ international network last April, is changing its name to Eversheds. The firm, one of the...
Dentons , which in March laid off 37 lawyers and 39 staff, will only hire on half of their 2009 trainees. The...
Blawgs are reporting on a bizarre effort by Irish firm TO Doyle to get “interns” who will work for free. The bizarre...
Deacons Australia will join the Norton Rose Group. The decision follows successful votes by the respective partnerships yesterday. The new international legal...
Document review and research services provider American Discovery is expanding its Insurance Litigation Practice Area, hiring an additional 100 attorneys for its...
Pinsent Masons, which is in the midst of a redundancy consultation, will outsource litigation work to a firm in South Africa. It...
Phoenix Legal says recent press reports that the Indian commercial law firm has penned a formal agreement with the UK’s Lovells are...
DLA Piper, which in April laid off eight associates in Dubai, is making another 22 positions redundant in its Middle East offices....
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