Irwin Mitchell has broken through the £300m mark for the first time, with revenues rising 10% on the back of a series of acquisitions and expansion. For the year ending 30 April, the firm posted record revenues of £304.3m, up on last year’s £276m. Group profit before tax also rose significantly, reaching £21.7m, up 45% from £15m last …
In another boost for Paul Hastings’ London office, the US firm has recruited structured finance specialist Brian Maher as a partner from Weil Gotshal & Manges. Maher, who is a Legal 500 leading individual for securitisation, will be accompanied by counsel Sophie Bainbridge and associate Emily Firmston.
Eversheds Sutherland has posted a modest 3% increase in revenue for its business outside of the US, with profits remaining flat amid what the firm described as ‘challenging economic conditions’. Revenues for Eversheds Sutherland (International) – which reports separately to the firm’s US arm – rose from £730.9m to £749.4m, with profit per equity partner …
Dentons posts solid 2023-24 financial results showing UK, Ireland and Middle East regional revenue up 6% after slight dip last year
Turning the page on last year’s disappointing financial performance, when revenue nudged up by just 1% and profit per equity partner (PEP) stayed flat, Travers Smith today (29 July) announced record-breaking results for 2023-24. Revenue passed £200m for the first time, reaching £215m —a nearly 10% increase from last year’s £197.5m.
Building on last year’s record performance, Herbert Smith Freehills has achieved its 11th consecutive year of annual revenue growth in its latest financial results.
Ashurst global PE co-head exits to O’Melveny; Hogan Lovells hires from K&L Gates and Weil and Kirkland picks up a CC tech partner
On the eve of a general election that looks set to promise a wipeout for the Conservative Party and the first Labour government in 14 years, LB checked in with a range of City partners across a variety of practice area to gauge the temperature of the UK legal industry, find out what they think …
As UK financial reporting season kicks off, Osborne Clarke (OC) has today (2 July) posted a robust 19% revenue boost, passing the firm’s target of €500m to reach €525m. The increase in international revenues – up from €442m last year – comes after the firm last September launched its third US office in Miami, marking …
‘In the old days, it was about having a nice brochure with some green pictures, but then getting on with the serious matter of running our business. We’ve moved way beyond that now – it’s a business fundamental now.’ Norton Rose Fulbright head of environment, health and safety, Europe, Middle East and Asia, Caroline May …
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