Simpson Millar axes 91 roles after prolonged redundancy consultation
A protracted redundancy consultation for regional firm Simpson Millar has concluded with the firm cutting an initial 91 positions with a further six still under consultation.
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A protracted redundancy consultation for regional firm Simpson Millar has concluded with the firm cutting an initial 91 positions with a further six still under consultation.
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A protracted redundancy consultation for regional firm Simpson Millar has concluded with the firm cutting an initial 91 positions with a further six still under consultation.
Khaitan & Co advised DST Global in relation to Apoletto Limited’s Series B investment of USD 50 million in Udaan, an online B2B marketplace. DST Global is an investment company that funds late-stage ventures in the global internet industry. The core transaction team included Sharad Moudgal (Partner), Sanjay Khan Nagra (Senior Associate) and B N Vivek (Associate) who advised on the Corporate aspects with assistance from Vinita Krishnan (Associate Director) and Sneh Shah (Associate)on tax […]
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