Umstellungsprobleme
am 13.07.2007 von http://www.jurabilis.de
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer co-senior partner Guy Morton admitted that changing the demographics of the magic circle firm was a consideration, if not a motivation, of the recent pension reforms that have sparked an age discrimination claim against the firm.
It was also revealed that he thought the introduction of fixed-share partners last year was not ideal.[The …
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer co-senior partner Guy Morton admitted that changing the demographics of the magic circle firm was a consideration, if not a motivation, of the recent pension reforms that have sparked an age discrimination claim against…
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