Wake Up Call: Cravath Said to Axe US Lawyers in London

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• Cravath Swaine & Moore has reportedly laid off an unspecified number of US-licensed associates in London as part of a plan to refocus on England and Wales-qualified lawyers in the UK market. Cravath kicked off that plan earlier this year by launching an English law practice in London with a finance team poached from Shearman & Sterling, according to a report. (Roll On Friday)
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