Shearman tight-lipped on City revenue amid reduced headcount and 4% global turnover rise

Shearman & Sterling

After rising by less than 1% in 2017, Shearman & Sterling’s global revenue grew at a slightly faster pace last year to hit $955.5m as profit per equity partner increased 5% to $2.4m.

The New York-headquartered firm today (21 February) declined to disclose its London revenue for the second year running, although senior partner David Beveridge told Legal Business the City office grew at a comparable rate to the firm globally. The last time Shearman released London numbers they showed a 14% revenue uptick to $169.7m in 2016.

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