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LB’s 2024 ranking of the top 100 UK-headquartered firms in the world, ranked by revenue
Doubling up: LB100 firms set 10% growth benchmark as more than half pull off double-digit hikes
More than half of the UK’s 100 largest law firms posted double-digit revenue increases for the last financial year, with the group bouncing back from a jittery 2022-23 to drive total turnover to a new high of £37bn.
The LB100 ranked by PEP: firms push partner profits to new heights as associate pay debate rumbles on
The UK’s 100 largest law firms increased profit per equity partner (PEP) by an average of 13% during the last financial year, with near across-the-board hikes coming despite the rising costs of associate salaries.
Transatlantic firms outstrip peers on five-year PEP growth, LB100 data reveals
An analysis of five years of data highlights how large-scale UK-US mergers are driving up profitability at a much steeper rate than their more tightly focused peers.
A good time to be mid-tier: private equity interest on the rise as mid-market thrives
While the demise of the mid-market has been long forecast, this year’s LB100 numbers suggest it’s a good time to be a medium-sized law firm.
Client favourites: ranking the most highly recommended LB100 firms
New research drawing on the views of almost 80,000 law firm clients has revealed the LB100 firms that are most highly recommended by those using them, with Travers Smith, Lewis Silkin and Sacker & Partners among the top performers.
