US financials: White & Case in growth mode while revenues up 1% Legal Business US firm White & Case has reported flat revenues for 2015, ticking up 1%, while the firm improved partnership and fee…
‘There’s a flat legal market’: Hogan Lovells blames low revenue and profit growth on currency fluctuations Legal Business Nearly six years on from its transatlantic union Hogan Lovells continues to post modest financial growth as its results today…
US financials: London launch sees firmwide Cooley revenues rise 14% Legal Business Cooley‘s financials for 2015 show revenue has risen 14% to $912m, while profit per equity partner increased by 9% to…
Dundas & Wilson acquisition helps boost CMS turnover by more than 25%, accounts reveal Sarah Downey CMS Cameron McKenna has revealed a 26% rise in group turnover to £259.2m from £206.1m, boosted by the acquisition of…
Akin Gump more than doubles City revenue in first full year since Bingham acquisition Legal Business Revenue at US firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld rose by 7% to $930m in 2015, with London contributing…
Dentons UKMEA posts 6% revenue lift as profit jumps 12% Legal Business Dentons LLP accounts for the UK, Middle East and Africa have revealed the firm’s revenue increased by 6% for the 2014/15 financial…
LLP latest: NRF accounts show modest profit rise for international business as turnover stalls Legal Business In its third year post-merger, Norton Rose Fulbright‘s LLP has revealed flat turnover of £391.7m while overall pre-tax profit rose…
‘Reaped the rewards’: latest accounts underline strong year for expansive Pinsents Legal Business Pinsent Masons‘ highest-paid LLP member took home 38% more last year than in 2013/14, as the firm posted double-digit growth…
US financials 2015: Paul Weiss, Dechert, Goodwin and K&S all post strong results Legal Business US firm revenue-season has begun with leading firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison posting year-on-year growth. Revenues were up…
Eversheds highest-paid member takes home 5% more as turnover dips Legal Business Eversheds‘ highest-paid LLP member took home £1.46m last year, an increase of 5% on the previous year, while turnover at…
Osborne Clarke still going strong as LB100 firms report first-half results Legal Business 2015 Legal Business Law Firm of the Year Osborne Clarke has continued its sound financial performance of the last few…
HSF management committee pay down 17.5% as revenues drop Legal Business Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has posted a 17.5% dip in pay to its management committee as the firm’s turnover dipped…
Cash levels drop at Hogan Lovells as PEP dips below £700,000 Legal Business The international arm of Hogan Lovells, which covers all offices outside the Americas, suffered an 11% fall in profits per…
Addleshaws staff costs rise as firm ups partner rewards, accounts reveal Jaishree Kalia Addleshaw Goddard‘s staff costs rose 12% from £57,000 to £63,600 in the 2014/15 financial year, the firm’s filings at Companies…
DAC Beachcroft takes £4m hit on failed IT project, LLP accounts reveal Legal Business National law firm DAC Beachcroft took a £4.39m hit on a failed IT project as it tried to change its…
Bird & Bird’s net debt rises by a fifth, as highest paid member gets 12% more Sarah Downey Bird & Bird‘s net debt rose by 21% in the last financial year to €46.3m from €38.3m in 2014 following…
Holman Fenwick Willan posts revenue and profit slide in latest LLP accounts Sarah Downey The latest to emerge in a run of recent LLP filings is Holman Fenwick Willan, which has seen its revenue…
C-suite roles at Allen & Overy take home 9% more last year as firm raises revenues Jaishree Kalia Allen & Overy‘s (A&O) senior partner and managing partner, global practice heads and support directors took home £1.1m more in…
‘Tight controls’: LLP filings show strict financial management helps boost Simmons profitability Tom Moore Benefitting from a resurgence of financial work in the City in 2014/15, Simmons & Simmons acted prudently to boost its…
Stephenson Harwood pays 30% more to highest-earning member, latest accounts show Jaishree Kalia The highest-paid LLP member at Stephenson Harwood took home £1.3m during the last financial year compared to just over £1m…
