Law News

• Baker & McKenzie to shed 60 to 85 jobs in its London office Mar 13 2009
• Blank Rome cuts 27 lawyers and 52 staffers Mar 13 2009
• US law firms cut 4,200 jobs in February Mar 12 2009
• Ashurst, Simmons & Simmons freeze pay Mar 12 2009
• Australia firms Blake Dawson and HWL Ebsworth hit by global crisis Mar 12 2009
• Freshfields appoints Simon Marchant as new Asia managing partner Mar 12 2009
• Paul Hastings cuts 130 jobs Mar 11 2009
• White & Case layoffs: 80 to 95 jobs to go in London Mar 11 2009
• Chadbourne & Parke lays off 25 lawyers Mar 11 2009
• Venable laying off 64 firmwide Mar 11 2009
• Cravath incoming first-years asked to delay start dates Mar 11 2009
• Goodmans takes top spot in Canadian insolvency lawyers poll Mar 11 2009
• Latest Layoffs: 300 attorneys, 500 staff cut Mar 10 2009
• Allen & Overy axes half of its leveraged finance partners Mar 09 2009
• Akin Gump lays off 47 associates, 57 staff Mar 09 2009
• Mayer Brown chairman James Holzhauer to step down Mar 09 2009
• Orrick, Dechert reach settlement in Whole Foods antitrust case Mar 09 2009
• Kirkland & Ellis posts rising revenue and flat profits in 2008 Mar 09 2009
• Pillsbury cuts 55 lawyers and 100 staff Mar 06 2009
• Allen & Overy to retain only 70% of trainees Mar 06 2009