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Hill Dickinson Cuts Global Staff Pay by 20%, Withholds Partner Payouts

The firm has also suspended all further profit distribution to partners.
3 minute read

International Edition

A Firm-By-Firm Guide on the Latest Pandemic Measures

The latest: Freshfields delays its leadership election to later this year, while Hill Dickinson cuts all staff pay.
18 minute read

International Edition

US Legal Industry Shed 64,000 Jobs in April as Layoffs and Furloughs Spread

Cost-cutting measures at law firms and other major legal employers in the U.S. have continued to accelerate since they began in March.
4 minute read

International Edition

Firms Land Key UK Hires as Pandemic Prompts Rivals to Waive Notice Periods

Ince finally adds a new senior partner while Skadden secures its long-awaited M&A target, as firms introduce efficiencies amid COVID-19.
3 minute read

International Edition

Eversheds Cuts Compensation, Furloughs Staff in US as Firm Prepares for Less Work Ahead

The firm's U.S. co-chair said demand was good in early 2020, but "as we look at the economic news and listen to our clients, we are planning for future reductions in work."
3 minute read

International Edition

Listed Firm CEO Slams Firms Using Government Furlough Scheme to 'Maximise Profit'

The firm, which announces rising revenues and profits, says the scheme was designed to allow firms to stay in operation.
3 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Australia Cuts Staff and Partner Pay

Staff salaries are reduced by 20% while partner pay is cut by half for all Australian offices.
2 minute read

International Edition

Shearman Offers Sabbaticals on 30% Pay While Reed Smith Takes More Measures

Reed Smith is going to defer its equity partner bonuses after already taking several measures in April.
2 minute read

International Edition

Travers Defers Partner Distributions, But Keeps Furloughed Staff on Full Pay

The firm is the latest to implement measures to combat the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.
3 minute read

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UK Top 50 Firm Scraps Award Payouts As Dentons Offers 4 Day Week

Dentons U.K. and Middle East arm has taken further measures.
2 minute read

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