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commercial law firms

Renee B. Gerstman and Susan E. Wells Announce Opening of New Law Firm, Wells & Gerstman PLLC

Summary: Attorneys Renee B. Gerstman and Susan E. Wells have opened their own commercial law firm in Arizona. Renee B.…

Mallesons to Cut 100 Lawyers, Staff

Commercial law firm Mallesons will begin a redundancy consultation in August, targeting 5% of the firm's workforce. The redundancies are…

Hall & Wilcox Hiring, May Increase Pay

Melbourne, Australia's Hall & Wilcox apparently has not heard that major law firms are shedding lawyers and freezing or cutting…

BPE Solicitors Returns to 5-Day Week

Cheltenham, UK commercial law firm BPE Solicitors has ended its reduced-hours scheme after eight months, saying the economy is picking…

Corrs Defers Recruits, Freezes Salaries

Corrs has delayed the start dates for its 2009 recruits, paying stipends of US$1,740 each. In March, the firm implemented…

Thomson Playford Cuts 19 Lawyers, 5 Staff

Thomson Playford has laid off 19 lawyers and five staff in its Sydney and Adelaide, Australia offices. Thomson Playford Cutlers…

Blake Dawson Lays Off 23 Lawyers, 66 Staff

Blake Dawson has eliminated 23 lawyers and 66 support staff in the wake of its March review of business. Details…

Allens Arthur Robinson Freezes Pay, Offers Voluntary Redundancies

Allens Arthur Robinson will institute pay freezes July 1st, and is offering up to one year's pay to lawyers who…

Halliwells to Lay Off 15 Lawyers, 15 Staff

Manchester, UK's Halliwells has launched a fourth redundancy consultation, with up to 30 jobs under threat. The firm’s entire 39-member…

Blake Dawson Layoffs Tomorrow

Blake Dawson will announce redundancies tomorrow, Friday the 13th, with "less than 100" people affected. The firm says the cuts…