Cadwalader Offering Contract Work for Associates on Sabbatical
Earlier this month, Cadwalader told 34 junior associates they could accept a one year, unrestricted sabbatical. or leave the firm.…
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Cadwalader Offers Sabbaticals to 34 Associates
Cadwalader, the AmLaw 200 firm that leads in percentage laid off, has asked 34 junior associates to accept a one…
Pinsent Masons to Hold Redundancy Consultation
Pinsent Masons is holding a redundancy consultation. It has not announced how many positions have been targeted. The firm employs…
Wragge & Co Targeting 85 for Redundancy
Top Birmingham, UK law firm Wragge has announced a redundancy consultation, targeting 85 fee earners, support staff and secretaries. It…
Norton Rose to Implement Hour Reductions
Most offices of London's Norton Rose have approved a flexible hours scheme first announced in March. The firm hopes to…
CMS Cameron McKenna to Cut 80, Reduce Pay
London's CMS Cameron McKenna has announced a redundancy consultation at its headquarters, targeting 80 jobs. Twenty fee earners and 60…
Update: DLA Piper Puts Dubai Lawyers on ‘Sabbatical’
DLA Piper, which just laid off 8 associates in Dubai, has additionally placed almost 20% of the remaining Dubai-based lawyers…
Clarke Wilmott Going to 4-Day Week
Birmingham, UK-based law firm Clarke Willmott wants to cut staff work hours at its Bristol office to four days a…
Ropes & Gray Defers Start Dates, Offers ‘New Alternatives’
Boston-based Ropes & Gray is deferring start dates for the 2009 class, and is offering "new alternatives" to help associates…
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…
Norton Rose Adopting 4-Day Week
Norton Rose may implement flexible hours scheme to help avoid job cuts. For one year, Norton Rose employees (including partners)…