Blake Lapthorn to Keep On Only 2 of 14 Trainees

Blake Lapthorn has decided to keep on only two of its 14 incoming 2009 trainees, according to blogs across The Pond.

In May the firm launched its third redundancy consultation in the past nine months, targeting 33 positions in business services and secretarial.

Blake Lapthorn is a UK law firm with over 100 partners and a total staff of over 700. They are the leading firm in the South East of England, and have a network of offices in London and across the region – in Southampton, Winchester, Oxford and Portsmouth.