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Survey: Aussie Partners See Salary Cuts

A new survey of Australian law firm partners shows plummeting incomes and soaring stress levels. Mahlab Recruitment reports that partner…

Pinsent Masons Sends Litigation Work to South Africa

Pinsent Masons, which is in the midst of a redundancy consultation, will outsource litigation work to a firm in South…

DLA Piper Cuts 22 in Middle East

DLA Piper, which in April laid off eight associates in Dubai, is making another 22 positions redundant in its Middle…

Collas Day Lays Off 6 Staff

Guernsey's Collas Day has made six staff redundant, three of them voluntarily. The firm is reorganizing, and recently launched a…

Matheson Ormsby Prentice Lays Off 25 Lawyers, Cuts Salaries

Dublin, Ireland's Matheson Ormsby Prentice is laying off 25 lawyers from the firm's corporate & commercial, banking & financial services,…

Pannone Lays Off 35 Staff, Goes to 4-Day Week

Law firm Pannone has laid off 35 staff, and is asking employees to voluntarily work a four-day week. The layoffs…

White & Case Lays Off 31 in Moscow

White & Case has laid off 31 staff in Moscow, as part of the global redundancy program announced in March.…

Nomura Lays Off 10 In-House Lawyers

Japanese industrial and financial conglomerate Nomura has cut up to 12 legal positions in London. The firm took over dissolved…

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,…

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.…

Howard Kennedy Targets 40 Lawyers & Staff

London's Howard Kennedy has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 40 partners, associates and support staff across the firm’s property and…

UK Law Firm LG Lays Off 15 Lawyers, 18 Staff

UK law firm LG, which seems to have misplaced the rest of its name, has laid off 15 lawyers and…