Law News

• UK firm Ashurst announces partner promotions, down from 2008 Apr 22 2009
• Taylor Wessing makes another cost-cutting move, asking trainees to defer Apr 22 2009
• SJ Berwin announces new partnership elections Apr 22 2009
• Kirkland experiences staff layoffs Apr 22 2009
• Mayer Brown extends first-year deferral Apr 22 2009
• Taylor Wessing introduces cost-cutting measures including redundancies Apr 21 2009
• Clifford Chance partner Joachim Schrey will leave for Nörr Apr 21 2009
• US federal court restricts transfer of Madoff assets Apr 21 2009
• Wilson Sonsini and Latham have big roles in Oracle - Sun acquisition Apr 21 2009
• Herbert Smith joins ranks of firms cutting salaries and staff Apr 20 2009
• Reed Smith recruits Gibson Dunn's S'Jacob Apr 20 2009
• Baker & McKenzie may be cutting salaries Apr 20 2009
• Mayer Brown's Paul Maher not promoted in restructuring Apr 19 2009
• Skadden offers London associates paid sabbatical Apr 19 2009
• Telecoms group from Womble Carlyle moves to Arent Fox Apr 19 2009
• Participation by Continental in Star Alliance to be reviewed by European Commission Apr 19 2009
• Crisis Prompts UCLA to Reopen LL.M. Applications, Create New Program Apr 20 2009
• Eversheds may cut up to 10 more lawyers Apr 16 2009
• Akin Gump litigation partner leaves to join Quinn Emanuel Apr 16 2009
• Webcast of music download hearing will be banned Apr 16 2009