Eight partners from Mishcon de Reya’s London office are set to leave the firm ahead of its planned listing on the London Stock Exchange.

Civil fraud defence partners Kathryn Garbett, Claire Broadbelt, Annabel Thomas, Hannah Blom-Cooper and Martin Shobbrook, white collar partner Jo Rickards, competition partner Rob Murray and private client partner Madalina Dumitrescu will leave the firm in the coming months, a spokesperson for the firm said on Friday.