The cuts, which all come from the firm’s Northampton-based consumer residential conveyancing group, have already seen 21 support staff and two conveyancers accept voluntary redundancy.
A 30-day consultation on a further five compulsory redundancies is currently taking place and is set to close on 7 July. All five in question are fee earners.
The cuts will reduce the size of the group by a quarter, leaving the team with approximately 90 staff.
Shoosmiths joins firms including Howard Kennedy, McGrigors, Halliwells, Challinors and TLT in announcing redundancy consultations in recent weeks.
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