Partner promotions across the top 10 London firms fell by 10 percent over the last financial year, according to Legal Week research , which suggests that law firms are already tightening their belts in preparation for a downturn.

The group made up 207 partners in total compared with 231 in 2007, even though across the top 50 as a whole, new partner promotions are marginally up on 2007.

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