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Weightmans performance disappoints as PEP slips 19% and revenue misses £100m target

Weightmans performance disappoints as PEP slips 19% and revenue misses £100m target
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Legal Business
29 July 2016
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Weightmans managing partner John Schorah has slapped a £100m revenue target on the firm for 2016/17 after a year of underachievement, with revenue up just 7% in 2015/16 to £95m despite a major merger and a 19% tumble in profit per equity partner (PEP).

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