Law firms LLP latest: spending spike and debt increase underlines tough year for Ashurst Madeleine Farman · 7 February 2017 · 2 min read Financial results Accounts Ashurst Ashurst’s latest LLP accounts show a spike in capital expenditure and a stark fall in operating profit defined a tough year for the Anglo-Australian firm in 2015/16, in which revenues fell for the second year in a row.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryRevolving Doors: Weil hires Kirkland secondaries partner as Orrick targets Cadwalader againLaw firmsKate Peacock14 Apr 2026Ashurst and Perkins Coie partners vote through 3,000 lawyer transatlantic mergerLaw firmsWill Lewallen13 Apr 2026Revolving Doors: Simpson Thacher launches in Singapore as Ropes, Clifford Chance build in ParisLaw firmsEliza Winter7 Apr 2026BCLP revenue bounces back as McDermott breaks $2bnLaw firmsTom Cox25 Feb 2025White & Case breaks $3bn revenue barrier while PEP jumps 27%BlogsElisha Juttla6 Feb 2025Freshfields US revenues rise 26% as firm breaks £2bn mark for first timeBlogsAnna Huntley4 Feb 2025LLP accounts: Pension costs hurt CC profits as A&O leadership sees pay increasesLaw firmsMarco Cillario2 Jan 2020Weil’s City office sees 23% profit hike as top-earning partner takes home £1.7mLaw firmsNathalie Tidman9 Oct 2019LLP accounts: Executive belts tightened at Eversheds Sutherland International as profit lifts 5%Law firmsHamish McNicol8 Jan 2018