Heads roll on Queen Street: KWM to axe 15% of European partners in sweeping shake-up Legal Business23 March 2016RestructuringEuropeJob cuts King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) told its London partnership this morning that 15% of its European and Middle Eastern partners will be axed, with an additional 45 business services roles in London to be made redundant.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryEnd of the merger: King & Wood Mallesons to split into two‘No-one has managed to build out of the key locations’: Eversheds’ Ranson discusses Asia strategy following KWM tie-upMishcon turns off the lights in New York as partners defect to KWMKirkland, Simpson Thacher lead as Claire’s files for second bankruptcy in seven yearsFinding the right fit: the duo behind Davis Polk’s long-awaited London restructuring launchKirkland & Ellis and A&O Shearman advise as Northvolt begins Chapter 11 proceedingsA merger or a takeover? Winston Taylor by the numbersRevolving Doors: Willkie hires from Kirkland in Germany, while Slaughters London partner surfaces at SimmonsRevolving Doors: Latham swipes German transactions team from Freshfields as Ropes rebuilds in private equity