Top 50 firms ranked by highest top of equity
| 1-50* |
Equity partners:
non-equity partners |
% of partners that are equity partners |
PEP |
Equity spread |
| 1 |
Fieldfisher |
83:292 |
22% |
£800k |
£250k to £4,300k |
| 2 |
Slaughter and May |
102:7 |
94% |
£2,895k |
£1,780k to £3,650k |
| 3 |
Hogan Lovells |
529:262 |
67% |
£1,039k |
£320k to £3,200k |
| 4 |
Clifford Chance |
394:168 |
70% |
£1,617k |
£740k to £2,800k |
| 5 |
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer |
374:0 |
100% |
£1,839k |
£430k to £2,710k |
| 6 |
Ashurst |
238:155 |
61% |
£972k |
£500k to £2,500k |
| 7 |
Eversheds Sutherland |
230:558 |
29% |
£886k |
£415k to £2,425k |
| 8 |
Allen & Overy |
388:148 |
72% |
£1,660k |
£960k to £2,410k |
| 9 |
DLA Piper |
484:778 |
38% |
£1,069k |
£350k to £2,350k |
| 10 |
Norton Rose Fulbright |
681:484 |
58% |
£687k |
£457k to £2,300k |
| 11 |
Macfarlanes |
56:28 |
67% |
£1,723k |
£900k to £2,250k |
| 12 |
Linklaters |
443:21 |
95% |
£1,697k |
£630k to £2,250k |
| 13 |
Clyde & Co |
219:200 |
52% |
£690k |
£300k to £1,725k |
| 14 |
RPC |
74:0 |
100% |
£441k |
£192k to £1,700k |
| 15 |
CMS |
602:440 |
58% |
£574k |
£160k to £1,522k |
| 16 |
Mishcon de Reya |
53:69 |
43% |
£1,000k |
£462k to £1,500k |
| 17 |
Simmons & Simmons |
168:115 |
59% |
£710k |
£400k to £1,500k |
| 18 |
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner |
281:301 |
48% |
£640k |
£294k to £1,470k |
| 19 |
Travers Smith |
48:31 |
61% |
£1,235k |
£615k to £1,450k |
| 20 |
Herbert Smith Freehills |
323:129 |
71% |
£949k |
£540k to £1,450k |
| 21 |
Taylor Wessing |
255:83 |
75% |
£655k |
£250k to £1,395k |
| 22 |
Addleshaw Goddard |
111:132 |
46% |
£730k |
£296k to £1,285k |
| 23 |
Stephenson Harwood |
92:79 |
54% |
£727k |
£403k to £1,208k |
| 24 |
Watson Farley & Williams |
85:69 |
55% |
£559k |
£250k to £1,200k |
| 25 |
Kennedys |
82:207 |
28% |
£439k |
£210k to £1,200k |
| 26 |
Pinsent Masons |
183:264 |
41% |
£611k |
£331k to £1,076k |
| 27 |
HFW |
90:85 |
51% |
£481k |
£230k to £1,052k |
| 28 |
Brodies |
38:57 |
40% |
£708k |
£370k to £1,000k |
| 29 |
Gowling WLG |
371:180 |
67% |
£510k |
£141k to £984k |
| 30 |
DAC Beachcroft |
91:167 |
35% |
£570k |
£460k to £963k |
| 31 |
Osborne Clarke |
181:85 |
68% |
£703k |
£445k to £946k |
| 32 |
Bird & Bird |
119:190 |
39% |
£575k |
£386k to £929k |
| 33 |
Freeths |
41:105 |
28% |
£461k |
£200k to £750k |
| 34 |
Charles Russell Speechlys |
74:94 |
44% |
£400k |
£240k to £630k |
| 35 |
Browne Jacobson |
20:131 |
13% |
£475k |
£200k to £600k |
| 36 |
Withers |
89:91 |
49% |
£354k |
£173k to £552k |
| 37 |
Mills & Reeve |
82:40 |
67% |
£416k |
£340k to £544k |
| 38 |
Burges Salmon |
65:18 |
78% |
£442k |
£239k to £532k |
| 39 |
TLT |
38:87 |
30% |
£350k |
£220k to £510k |
| 40 |
Trowers & Hamlins |
67:75 |
47% |
£354k |
£188k to £500k |
| 41 |
Shoosmiths |
40:138 |
22% |
£453k |
£170k to £476k |
| 42 |
Penningtons Manches Cooper |
35:79 |
31% |
£360k |
£260k to £460k |
| 43 |
Hill Dickinson |
51:65 |
44% |
£371k |
£212k to £460k |
| 44 |
Womble Bond Dickinson** |
65:55 |
54% |
£292k |
£179k to £398k |
| 45 |
Weightmans |
35:154 |
19% |
£289k |
£183k to £312k |
| 46 |
BLM |
61:142 |
30% |
£223k |
£155k to £304k |
* Does not include DWF, Irwin Mitchell, Gateley and Keoghs. See methodology
** Womble Bond Dickinson equity spread based on UK partners only
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