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Real estate practice worst-hit as Simmons makes redundancies across its London office

Real estate practice worst-hit as Simmons makes redundancies across its London office
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Legal Business
5 August 2016
Brexit

Simmons & Simmons has laid off lawyers in London following the Brexit vote. While the firm has refused to comment on the number of redundancies, banking and real estate are two practices known to be affected.

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