UK law firm Watson Burton has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 25% of its staff. The firm is in consultation with 75...
Last week we reported that London’s Clifford Chance would vote on a new temporary rules that would make it easier to oust...
Richmond, Virginia-based McGuire Woods will acquire London’s Grundberg Mocatta Rakison. The merger will add 36 attorneys to the McGuire roster. US law...
Earlier this month, UK City firm CMS Cameron McKenna asked its equity partners to volunteer to become fixed-share partners. Now the firm...
Chicago’s Mayer Brown has laid off 55 lawyers and support staff from its London office. A breakdown of the layoffs has not...
Hood Vores & Allwood has laid off two lawyers and four support staff, the result of a redundancy consultation begun in January....
Partners at Clifford Chance, which we now learn for the first time laid off 35 support staff in New York and Washington,...
The UK’s Allen & Overy, which announced in February its plan to lay off 450 jobs, has informed staff of its redundancy...
Blake Lapthorn has laid off 20 people in its second redundancy consultation. The firm, which laid off 33 people at the end...
London’ Simmons & Simmons is freezing associate pay starting May 1st. The firm is creating a special bonus pool to reward top...
Ashurst has slashed pay for its incoming class, and is freezing salaries for all non-partner lawyers and support staff. Trainee solicitors who...
Manchester, UK’s Halliwells has launched a fourth redundancy consultation, with up to 30 jobs under threat. The firm’s entire 39-member 2009 trainee...
