In March, London’s Allen & Overy announced it would retain only 70% of its trainees for September 2009 and March 2010. Now...
Dewey & LeBoeuf has brought on four corporate attorneys. New corporate finance group partner John Cobb joins in New York from Milbank,...
This week in law firm layoffs: Seyfarth Shaw: 50 lawyers & staff White & Case: 27 lawyers, 13 staff (see also here)...
Nineteen women and four men laid off from Allen & Overy are founding their own firm, Maurice Turnor Gardner. Formerly with A&O’s...
The UK’s Allen & Overy announced in February a plan to lay off 450 jobs in a redundancy consultation. Well, today’s the...
Allen & Overy plans to outsource more of its “back office” work, particularly due diligence and litigation discovery, to other firms. The...
London Magic Circle firms Clifford Chance and Allen & Overy have delayed their 2009 partner promotions. Clifford Chance will defer this year’s...
The UK’s Allen & Overy, which announced in February its plan to lay off 450 jobs, has informed staff of its redundancy...
London’s Allen & Overy will only retain 70% of its trainees for September 2009 and March 2010. The Magic Circle firm has...
White & Case, one of six international firms granted a license to practice Singapore law, has canceled plans to merge with local...
Allen & Overy is appointing 15 employee representatives to consult on the sweeping redundancy that is set to claim more than 200...
Bloomberg reports that while law firms in the US and UK are shrinking, their offices in China expanding. Twenty-eight foreign firms have...