Around half of the firm's original 80 partners have left since 1987.
Marshall's partners left the team after one season, leaving him in control.
The two partners took the hint and left almost at once.
The basic issue here is the concern that your partner will leave you for someone else.
Often people are afraid that their partner will find someone else they like better and leave.
He watches as his partners leave him behind to return to Earth.
His American partner left the country, and the restaurant has since closed.
If you thought your partner would leave under these circumstances, it might not make sense to marry and have children in the first place.
Later that year, three partners left the firm to start up their own independent practice.
When the partners leave the company, they get money several ways.