Comments on: Redundancy Watch: Macfarlanes. What to do next?

By: Redundancy Watch: Pinsents and Macfarlanes | Solicitr

Redundancy Watch: Pinsents and Macfarlanes | Solicitr — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:08:14 +0000

[...] mainly secretarial with one PSL also in the firing line. The firm’s first consultation was in January – seven real estate fee earners and seven secretaries across corporate and property were axed. On a [...]

By: Redundancy: Career Breaks and Alternative Careers | Solicitr

Redundancy: Career Breaks and Alternative Careers | Solicitr — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:03:16 +0000

[...] get some ideas. And if you need some positivity whilst looking for a new career consider one of our previous posts on the matter or these folk [...]

By: Redundancy Watch: Linklaters, Bakers and Candlestick Makers | Solicitr

Redundancy Watch: Linklaters, Bakers and Candlestick Makers | Solicitr — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:47:19 +0000

[...] everywhere at the moment (including the dire state of the recruitment market) we have been making suggestions of alternative sources of income. There are plenty of professionals heading for the slopes, as we [...]

By: The Week: Redundancies, Desertions, Deferrals and Deception | Solicitr

The Week: Redundancies, Desertions, Deferrals and Deception | Solicitr — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:44:04 +0000

[...] more and more vulnerable to the threat of redundancy with Clifford Chance last week joined by Macfarlanes this week in announcing consultations (and rumours of vigourous ‘performance’ related [...]

By: anon

anon — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:44:51 +0000

2 bankers are the head of the animal that walked us into this mess. Lawyers have done well out of the good times but remember it is the junior ones getting sliced right now, many who will still be paying down debts etc so lucky how?

By: *anker

*anker — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:22:12 +0000

14 redundancies isnt news.

BoA + Merrill = 30k layoffs…

lawyers should count themselves lucky.

By: anon

anon — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:20:59 +0000

not again….

there should be one big cull, not this constant drip dying.

real estate will be f*%ked for another generation or so.

if (when) i fget garden leave im going ‘travelling’