Mayer Brown cuts trainee intake by half and retains 67% while Weil retains 100% of trainees Legal Business25 July 2014Law firm management Mayer Brown will be cutting its September 2016 trainee intake by half, taking in just ten applicants compared to their usual intake of 20. 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 jasmine.glass@legalbusiness.co.uk Related ContentMore in this categoryTrading places: Latham picks up M&A star in rare Wachtell departureLatham, Kirkland and Simpson Thacher come out on top in new Legal 500 US rankingsSidley London hiring spree continues with Weil funds trio as Paul Weiss takes two more A&O partners‘How hard are you prepared to work?’ – partners who’ve made it on how they built a book of business‘We don’t have a large ship to turn around’ – Eversheds Sutherland co-CEOs to canvas partners on strategy plansNRF to incentivise cross-border work with formalised global management committeeRevolving doors: Simpson Thacher, Latham, Sidley lead New Year London moves‘Seize every opportunity’ – Paul Hastings partner Reena Gogna on City law, Suits and poetryFive partners vie to succeed Hoyland as Simmons managing partner