Differing fortunes: Ince revenue takes another tumble down 4% to £76.2m, as Mills & Reeve sees 7% bump Kathryn McCann Shipping and insurance specialist Ince & Co has had another disappointing year financially, with revenue down 4% from £79.4m to…
‘Robust position’: Shepherd and Wedderburn enjoys third year of growth with revenue up 10% Kathryn McCann Scottish independent Shepherd and Wedderburn has enjoyed a third year of consecutive growth with revenues up 10% to £53m. Similarly…
Financials 2015/16: Travers bucks the market to post double digit turnover growth Legal Business Travers Smith has posted its seventh year of revenue growth, boosting turnover to £120m, up 13% on the previous year.
After five years of growth Macfarlanes revenue stalls and PEP falls 17% Legal Business Following one of its most successful years, Macfarlanes has seen revenue remain static at £161m for 2015/16, up less than…
Global 100: It’s hard going all over Legal Business The headline numbers from this year’s Global 100 report do not make upbeat reading, even before the Brexit effect and…
Freshfields leads the pack as London’s big four continue flat financial trajectory Legal Business Firm posts impressive 8% PEP hike and 7% revenue increase despite headcount drop With the unaudited results of firms in,…
Global 100: Hitting the wall Legal Business While 2015’s Global 100 showed signs of regained momentum, the intervening year saw some contenders come to a shuddering halt.…
Global 100 2016: Methodology and end notes Legal Business The firms that appear in the 2016 Global 100 are the largest 100 law firms in the world ranked by…
The Global 100 2016 Legal Business Menu Global 100: Hitting the wall Global 100 2016: The Main Table Global 100: Word from the world Global 100:…
Record year for Linklaters as strong M&A run pushes firm over £1.3bn revenue boundary Legal Business Revenue at Linklaters has crossed £1.3bn for the first time, up 3% in 2015/16 to £1.31bn, as profits per equity…
A mixed bag for Simmons & Simmons as firm posts record turnover but tumbling PEP Legal Business Results season has proved something of a mixed bag for Simmons & Simmons, with turnover up 2% in 2015/16 to…
Eversheds records 7% revenue bump but PEP stays flat Legal Business Eversheds has reported revenue growth of 7% to £405.5m for 2015/16. The increase follows a year of flat turnover for…
Maintaining growth: Bird & Bird keeps pace with 6% revenue hike Legal Business Bird & Bird has reported another year of solid growth, with revenue up 6% to €343.8m from €325.5m for the…
‘Maintaining momentum’: Taylor Wessing posts UK income up 4.4% to £126.6m Legal Business Growth has stalled at Taylor Wessing as UK income is up 4.4% to £126.6m. The results follow an increase of…
Freshfields rides out choppy deal market to outpace CC and A&O with £82m revenue hike Madeleine Farman Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer posted a revenue increase of 7% to £1.327bn for the 2015/16 financial year, clawing back from last…
In reverse: BLP the latest UK firm to report falling revenue as turnover drops 2% to £254m Tom Moore After something of a revival in 2014/15, Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) went into reverse last year as revenue dropped 2%…
Financials 2015/16: DAC Beachcroft posts 9% profit boost despite subdued turnover Legal Business As the firm continues gradual growth, DAC Beachcroft increased turnover to £202m, a 2% increase on last year’s £200m. Profit before…
‘Obviously some headwinds’: Clifford Chance revenue up 3% while PEP leaps by 10% Legal Business Clifford Chance (CC) has become the second Magic Circle firm to announce its financial results for the 2015/16 year, with…