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Law Society of Scotland to Cut Employees

Law Society of Scotland to Cut Employees

The Law Society of Scotland may cut employees, as it faces losing £1 million in revenue. The professional governing body is cutting the cost of practicing as a solicitor from…

Mallesons to Cut 100 Lawyers, Staff

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 being characterized as voluntary, and will affect 100 lawyers and…

Allens Arthur Robinson Sees 114 Voluntary Redundancies

Allens Arthur Robinson Sees 114 Voluntary Redundancies

Allens Arthur Robinson, which in April offered up to one year’s pay to lawyers who take voluntary redundancies, has seen 114 employees take up the offer and leave the firm.…

Herbert Smith Avoids Involuntary Redundancies

Herbert Smith Avoids Involuntary Redundancies

Herbert Smith, which announced in April a redundancy consultation at its London HQ, targeting 84 positions, will not need to lay anyone off after all, after 84 staff members signed…

McCann Fitzgerald Pays 25 to Leave, Cuts Wages

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 earning more than €37,500 ($49,800) a year. Professional staff will…

Allen & Overy Lays Off 47 Partners, 200 Associates, 200 Staff

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, today’s the day. Allen & Overy own Black Thursday sees…

Taylor Wessing Deferring Start Dates

Taylor Wessing Deferring Start Dates

Anglo-German law firm Taylor Wessing is asking for voluntary deferrals from its September 2009 and September 2010 incoming associate classes. The 750-attorney firm will pay a stipend of £7,500 ($10,872).…

Allens Arthur Robinson Freezes Pay, Offers Voluntary Redundancies

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 take voluntary redundancies. The amount paid out for those who…

Dentons Cuts 37 Lawyers, 39 Staff

Dentons Cuts 37 Lawyers, 39 Staff

Denton Wilde Sapte has cut 37 lawyers and 39 staff. The redundancy process was completed last week, after a consultation with 80 staff members in the firm’s London and Milton…

Blake Lapthorn Cuts 20 Jobs

Blake Lapthorn Cuts 20 Jobs

Blake Lapthorn has laid off 20 people in its second redundancy consultation. The firm, which laid off 33 people at the end of last year, launched this redundancy consultation with…

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