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LB100 2012 – The 20 year tracker

LB100 2012 – The 20 year tracker
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Legal Business
1 September 2012
Legal Business 100 2012

This chart plots how well our 51 ‘survivor’ firms from the orginal LB100 have performed over the past twenty years.

It plots how much each firm managed to increase both profits and turnover by on a compound rate each year for the past two decades. 

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