
DWF will be valued at about £366m when it lists on the main market of the London Stock Exchange this week, making it the largest law firm float to date.
The firm said today (11 March) the total offer size is £95m, at 122 pence a share, representing 26% of the company’s issued share capital. Of that, £19m will be used to repay a portion of members’ capital contribution to DWF, up to £10m will be used to invest in IT and the development of its managed services platform, with the remainder for general corporate purposes, working capital and to fund any future potential acquisitions.