Clifford Chance (CC) is set to cut the jobs of 20 US associates, it has emerged.A statement obtained by Legal Week's US sister title The American Lawyer today (14 October) confirms that the magic circle firm is to lay off 20 associates in its US litigation and dispute resolution group stating that "sluggishness in litigation matters continues despite market volatility".
October 15, 2008 at 11:31 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Clifford Chance (CC) has laid off 20 US litigation associates, citing continued “sluggishness” in what threatens to be a blow to the City giant’s US profile.
CC announced the surprise move in a statement on Tuesday (14 October). The cuts will affect 20 associates in its litigation and dispute resolution group in New York and Washington DC.
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