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The Global 100: The European question – Have years of cuts left the Magic Circle exposed as Brexit looms?

Madeleine Farman
Madeleine Farman · 11 July 2017 · 27 min read
Global 100 Brexit Europe Magic Circle
The Global 100: The European question – Have years of cuts left the Magic Circle exposed as Brexit looms?

 

London’s top firms have been quietly retrenching for years in mainland Europe. As Brexit looms, where has that left the Magic Circle?

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