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CMS to slash junior jobs in fresh redundancy round

Second redundancy round for the UK law firm in 16 months

CMS’s website states the firm currently has 800 lawyers across its 73 offices globally.  (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)
CMS’s website states the firm currently has 800 lawyers across its 73 offices globally.  (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) Photo: Getty Images

CMS is slashing 15 roles in its real estate transactions practice in London, Financial News can reveal.

This marks the global law firm’s second redundancy round in 16 months. CMS kicked off a redundancy round in 2023 in the firm’s corporate team, axing up to 19 junior lawyers. 

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