Legal 500 Data: Behind the story David Burgess This issue holds our annual Global 100 survey results, but which Global 100 firms top The Legal 500 for number…
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WFW and former real estate head settle £300k High Court claim Nathalie Tidman A longstanding legal wrangle that saw Mark Prevezer, Watson Farley & Williams’ former head of real estate seek £300,000 in…
Not about PEP: OC looks long-term after surpassing €300m with 11% revenue growth Hamish McNicol The leadership at Osborne Clarke (OC) is conscious of any complacency creeping in after more than doubling in size in…
Buckland becomes Justice Secretary as Johnson administration unveils Brexit-dominated team Marco Cillario The newly-installed British Government led by Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson will see a barrister take the role of Justice…
PEP stays flat for Mishcon as revenue growth regains momentum Muna Abdi Mishcon de Reya has maintained steady revenue growth in its 2018/19 financial results, increasing its top line by 10% to £177.8m,…
SRA report reveals money laundering and #MeToo cases driving increases in workload Thomas Alan Money laundering and workplace harassment cases are increasingly occupying the workload of the profession’s regulator, according to data from the…
Stewarts’ PEP descends as revenue follows ‘non-linear’ growth path with 11% bounce Muna Abdi Stewarts Law has partly recovered from a 20% drop in turnover last year in what managing partner John Cahill described…
Ince merger pays dividends for Gordon Dadds as revenue and profit skyrocket post acquisition Muna Abdi Gordon Dadds has posted a pace-setting set of results that have seen revenue and profit soar thanks to the addition of…
‘Very encouraging’: RPC posts profit growth in shrinking partnership after splitting off consulting business Marco Cillario RPC has reported revenues of £108.6m for its legal business for 2018/19 after selling half of its management consulting arm.…
Addleshaws exceeds wildest five-year revenue dreams with 14% bump to £275m for 2018/19 Hamish McNicol Addleshaw Goddard managing partner John Joyce ‘would never have dreamed’ the firm would grow by more than 60% since his…
‘Last year wasn’t a blip’: Shoosmiths revenue rises 7% as profit growth slows Thomas Alan Shoosmiths believes it is still on target to hit £200m in revenue after a steady financial year which saw modest…
HFW ramps up litigation prospects with £25m funding deal and analytics partnership Muna Abdi HFW has scored a litigation ‘win-win’ after adding both a £25m litigation funding deal and a litigation analytics partnership to its…
Former Travers managing partner Lilley joins Deloitte Legal as employment head Thomas Alan Big Four accountancy firm Deloitte has bulked up its UK legal bench by hiring Andrew Lilley, the former managing partner…
‘An incredible opportunity’: DWF flexes New Law arm with BT managed services contract Hamish McNicol DWF has landed its first major post-IPO client win after securing a five-year managed legal services mandate for BT’s insurance…