Law firms The Brexit effect: BLP becomes the first City firm to freeze pay post EU referendum Tom Moore · 8 July 2016 · 2 min read Brexit BCLP City firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has become the first law firm to freeze pay for UK staff following the British referendum that saw the country vote to leave the European Union.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 categoryGlobal London 2026: US firms hit record scale as City investment reboundsLaw firm dataKate Peacock9 Jun 2026Revolving Doors: Kirkland hires top IP barrister as Gibson Dunn builds City real estate practiceLaw firmsNews Editor2 Jun 2026Freshfields concludes redundancies in Manchester, with around 20 paralegals axedLaw firmsKate Peacock24 Apr 2026Sponsored briefing: Post-Brexit prospects: London as a dispute resolution centrePractice areasGuest Blog30 Apr 2021Sponsored briefing: Post-Brexit cross-border disputes – what next?Practice areasGuest Blog30 Apr 2021The Global 100 debate – Decision timeLaw firmsAlex Novarese10 Dec 2019Revolving doors: Simpson Thacher, Latham, Sidley lead New Year London movesLaw firmsAnna Huntley9 Jan 2025Five partners vie to succeed Hoyland as Simmons managing partnerLaw firmsTom Cox7 Jan 2025‘Seize every opportunity’ – Paul Hastings partner Reena Gogna on City law, Suits and poetryLaw firmsAnna Huntley7 Jan 2025