‘It’s about getting market share’: TLT continues strong run as turnover increases 15% Legal Business In keeping with the trend for UK firms to announce good financials early, Bristol-based LB100 firm TLT has revealed its…
Osborne Clarke praises sector focus as it posts yet another round of impressive financial results Kathryn McCann Osborne Clarke (OC) has posted another round of impressive results, enjoying double digit growth across both its global offices and…
Comment: The bottom line is, well, the bottom line – numbers always settle the score Legal Business At a recent drinks evening with a leading City law firm, Legal Business heard a familiar refrain from a veteran…
Slater and Gordon LLP accounts show profits down and liabilities up in rocky period for listed firm Legal Business Slater and Gordon (S&G) which wrote down much of its UK business in February, has posted its LLP accounts for…
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White & Case edges ahead of Latham in the City with £185m turnover Legal Business Last year’s standout performer Latham & Watkins is facing competition from White & Case after the firm edged ahead in…
Boies Schiller posts first London revenue figures, raking in £7.6m Jaishree Kalia Boies, Schiller & Flexner has filed its first office revenues since launching in the City raking in £7.6m through to…
Better in the City: Baker & McKenzie’s London revenues up 9%, as global turnover dips Tom Moore Despite a poor global performance last year, London revenue at Baker & McKenzie rose 9% in the same period to…
City office grows faster than US as Kirkland posts 7% global revenue hike Legal Business While a handful of high-profile departures has meant Kirkland & Ellis has been the subject of much speculation in the…
ABS Fairpoint Group legal revenues hit £30m as firm hunts further acquisitions Victoria Young Finance company Fairpoint Group, which in recent years has pushed into the legal market with the acquisitions of Simpson Millar…
Reed Smith blames poor energy prices as global revenues dip 2.5% Legal Business Reed Smith has reported global revenues fell 2.5% in 2015 to $1.12bn from $1.15bn, while profits per partner were lower…
Milbank posts flat global results as London turnover rises 6% to $110m Tom Moore Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has become the latest firm to post flat results following the economic slowdown in some…
Mayer Brown PEP breaks $1.5m barrier on the back of solid revenue growth Legal Business Profits per equity partner at US firm Mayer Brown broke the $1.5m barrier for the first time in 2015 as…
US financials: Shearman & Sterling recovery falters as Gibson Dunn’s star rises higher Tom Moore The two-year rebound at New York-headquartered Shearman & Sterling came to an abrupt end last year as profits per equity…
Strong turnover growth in the City as Greenberg Traurig posts 4% revenue rise ahead of potential BLP merger Tom Moore Revenue at Berwin Leighton Paisner’s US suitor – Greenberg Traurig – rose 4% to $1.32bn last year as merger talks edge…
A record year: Paul Hastings posts 6% revenue rise as PEP reaches $2.5m Legal Business Paul Hastings has bucked the slowdown in the US legal market by posting record profits, with profits per partner crossing…
Revenue recovers at DLA Piper as it joins $2.5bn club while profits tumble amid cutbacks Legal Business Following a flat 2014, revenue at DLA Piper rose by 2.5% last year as the firm broke the $2.5bn barrier…
Revenues up 6% at Debevoise as London breaks $100m barrier Legal Business Debevoise & Plimpton ended a period of slow growth by posting a 6% rise in revenue to $756.9m as profits…
KWM global revenue drops 1% as firm unveils 2020 strategy and restructures London practice Legal Business King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) global revenue dropped 1% to $1.02bn in 2015 as the Hong Kong-headquartered firm unveiled a…
