Layoffs
Total of 91 People Laid off at UK Law Firm Simmons & Simmons
Posted May 15, 2009 9:59 AM CST
By Debra Cassens Weiss
In all, 91 people have lost their jobs at Simmons & Simmons as the United Kingdom law firm finalizes a redundancy review.
The firm originally announced that up to 69 employees could be laid off, but 73 ended up leaving under the redundancy consultation, including 18 associates, Legal Week reports. A separate review of business development and marketing jobs resulted in 18 more layoffs.
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