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All training contracts will be honoured and more than 400 jobs saved at defunct firm Cobbetts, administrators today confirmed.
National firm DWF said it has completed the deal to acquire Cobbetts following the appointment of KPMG as administrators yesterday.
Cobbetts filed notice last week that it intended to appoint administrators following poorer than expected trading in November and December, which forced the firm to place the business and its assets up for sale.
by Julian Young senior partner of central London firm Julian Young & Co and a solicitor-advocate
We are seeing an increasing number of initiatives from ministers and civil servants to rush cases through the lower courts at breakneck speed.
Necessity is the mother of invention, they say, and lawyers who are intent on surviving the age of austerity need to innovate to survive. The profession is fighting on multiple fronts: a double-dip recession, new competition flowing in from the ongoing programme of liberalisation and savage legal aid cuts heading their way. So change has to be the order of the day.
Our roundup of the biggest deals so far of 2012 points to healthy activity.
The Lawyer – City
In his memoir Editor, journalist and author Max Hastings mused on the difference, as he saw it, between readers of the Daily Mail and the Daily Telegraph. Mail readers, he observed, woke every morning and opened their paper of choice to find that the world had altered irretrievably for the worse overnight; Telegraph readers awoke to find the world as they knew it pretty much unchanged.
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