Revenues soar at Ince but stop just shy of £100m target after tumultuous year Thomas Alan Listed law firm Ince Group, which previously operated as Gordon Dadds, has produced impressive double-digit revenue growth in its first…
Defying gravity – double-digit boost marks a decade of revenue growth for Macfarlanes Mark McAteer Macfarlanes has reported robust financial results for 2019/20 – its tenth consecutive year of revenue growth – with virtually double-digit…
‘Not out of the woods yet’: Coronavirus puts the kibosh on Travers’ decade of revenue growth amid profit dive Nathalie Tidman Travers Smith has suffered one of its biggest financial setbacks due to the coronavirus pandemic, recording an 11% slump in…
Investments pay off at Withers as PEP surges while turnover breaks £200m Thomas Alan Withers saw profit per equity partner (PEP) enjoy a hefty rise over 2019/20, with a period of international expansion beginning…
Guest comment: Corporate values mean nothing without cost – City law’s moment has come to champion diversity Guest Blog An institution’s values and commitment to inclusion are only real when tested. It is in challenging times that we decide…
Stewarts steels itself for the hit as it reports solid financials for 2019/20 Thomas Alan Disputes specialist Stewarts has seen double-digit revenue growth for two years on the spin, posting an 11% increase in turnover…
WFW not ‘singing from the rooftops’ as it defies pandemic blues to post revenue and profit uptick Nathalie Tidman Watson Farley & Williams is the latest City firm to post robust revenue and profit figures in the face of…
‘High levels of uncertainty’: Eversheds braces for testing times amid robust revenue and profit lift Nathalie Tidman While few global firms expect to emerge unscathed from the Covid-19 crisis, Eversheds Sutherland (International) has nevertheless followed many peers…
Resilient HSF closes in on £1bn revenue but profits fall with increased operating costs Thomas Alan Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has become the latest international firm to post resilient turnover growth in the face of the…
Comment: Apocalypse never – City leaders’ 2020 results show resilience to test the most confirmed Cassandra Alex Novarese Given the savaging that Covid-19 has done to our collective sense of time, forgive a quick history lesson on the…
A&O aims to tackle ‘uncomfortable truth’ with 2025 ethnic diversity targets Nathalie Tidman Allen & Overy is confronting the must-solve issue of achieving ethnic diversity in City law with a raft of new…
‘Stable and consolidated’: Clydes posts steady revenue growth but profit hit after year of investment Thomas Alan Clyde & Co has notched up its 22nd consecutive year of revenue growth, the firm’s latest financial results show, albeit…
Revolving Doors: US firms take lead as lateral hire market emerges from hibernation Mark McAteer As the lateral recruitment market in the UK and Europe begins to reawaken, it is clear US firms have picked…
‘On the front foot’ – RPC upbeat after holding steady amid year of change Thomas Alan RPC posted muted revenue growth for 2019/20 following changes to the firm’s practice lines, its latest financial results reveal, while…
Dealwatch: ‘glass half-full’ as Global 100 leaders line up on Centrica and eBay disposals Nathalie Tidman Dealmakers could almost be forgiven for asking ‘what crisis?’ lately as a raft of recent major deals, including Centrica’s $3.6bn…
‘Strong foundation’: Another year of steady growth as Simmons prepares for challenges ahead Thomas Alan Simmons & Simmons has recorded another year of steady growth, its latest financial results reveal, with all key financial metrics…
HFW bounces back with profit and turnover growth in a strong 2019/20 Thomas Alan HFW produced a strong showing over the last financial year, its latest financial results reveal, with profits rebounding and revenues…
‘Doing business the right way’ sees PEP fall significantly at Pinsents as turnover growth slows Thomas Alan Profit per equity partner (PEP) endured a 12% drop at Pinsent Masons over the last financial year as the firm continues…
Freshfields emerges from year of challenges and investment with 3% revenue increase and flat profit Nathalie Tidman After what has been an eventful year notwithstanding the havoc wrought by the coronavirus crisis, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has closed out…
‘Making Freshfields an American brand’ – Inside the Silicon Valley launch handing the City giant a rare opportunity Alex Novarese Roughly 30 seconds into conversation with Boris Feldman it becomes apparent why the charismatic litigator is regarded as a local…