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Microsoft Legal Eagles Bit By Recession Bug
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| There's no indication if the 450 lawyers who
| were axed are part of the 5K that Microsoft
| was going to let go, but I'm guessing it is.
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http://mcpmag.com/blogs/certifiable/2009/10/ms-legal-eagles.aspx
Microsoft cuts back legal budget by 15% due to recession
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| Microsoft's legal department has seen its
| legal budget cut by 15% over the last 18
| months, leading to a 5% reduction in
| headcount, according to the software giant's
| general counsel, Brad Smith.
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http://www.legalweek.com/legal-week/news/1557545/microsoft-cut-legal-budget-recession
Recent:
Are there more layoffs in Microsoft's future?
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| That inaudible clause, according to my notes, was âI donât see any potential
| for us to lower our expenses for the rest of this year.â
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| So does all that mumbo-jumbo translate to no more layoffs? Probably â at
| least for the rest of this calendar year. But not definitivelyâ.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=3491
Microsoft profits down by a third
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8166262.stm
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