Law firm closes offices as part of cost-cutting moves
DWF has made its first major cost-cutting moves since former chief executive Andrew Leaitherland was defenestrated last month.
The Manchester-based law firm is shutting two international offices and scaling back two more.
60 jobs will be lost, including 13 partners, when it closes its Brussels and Singapore offices and reduces its presence in Dubai and Cologne.
Sir Nigel Knowles, group chief executive of DWF, said: "Longer-term, these markets remain of interest but this is the right move for DWF at this time."
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