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Nearly half of the UK's biggest law firms last year saw their best revenue results since the financial crisis of 2008. Only 11 firms in the top 100 failed to grow last year, new research shows, with 44 firms recording revenue increase of 10 per cent or more.

DLA Piper has become the first UK firm to record annual revenues of more than £3 billion. The firm saw a 6.3 per cent increase in earnings in the past year, taking its revenue to £3.01bn — far head of its magic circle rivals.

Addleshaw Goddard has reported a revenue increase of more than 30 per cent in its Irish office last year, contributing to a global 12 per cent revenue increase. The firm said new office openings in Germany, the Middle East and Spain, alongside material investments in tech, core practices and priorit

Pinsent Masons has reported a 7.2 per cent increase in revenue to €753.5 million. The multinational law firm saw profit per equity partner reach €919,900 in the 2023/24 financial year, it revealed today.

DWF has reported a 14 per cent increase in net revenue to £435 million in what it has hailed as an "excellent performance" over the past financial year. The global provider of integrated legal and business services today announced its financial results for the year ending 30 April 2024, with a

Global law firm Dentons has reported an 18 per cent rise in revenue from its Dublin office and total revenues of £280.5 million across its UK, Ireland and Middle East (UKIME) operations. UKIME CEO Paul Jarvis said: "It's pleasing to achieve another year of record revenues. We have grown revenu

International law firm Simmons & Simmons has reported a seven per cent increase in profit per equity partner to nearly £1.1 million — a 50 per cent increase over the last five years. The firm saw revenue increase by 10 per cent to £574 million and profit increase by eight per c

International law firm Bird & Bird has reported a 10 per cent increase in revenue to a record €632 million. The firm, which opened an office in Dublin two years ago, also saw net profit increase by 5.4 per cent, with profit per equity partner up 8.1 per cent to €837,000.

Equity partners at magic circle firm Linklaters have taken home nearly £2 million this year following record revenue and profit levels at the firm. Linklaters — which operates a small Dublin office advising exclusively on EU law — saw revenues of £2.1 billion in the year endi

European law firm Fieldfisher has reported a 10 per cent increase in revenue in Ireland, with firm-wide revenue rising to £359 million (around €424m). Across its European network, the firm reported profit per equity partner of £966,000 (around €1.1m), up four per cent on the pr

Global law firm Kennedys, with offices in Dublin and Belfast, has reported a 17 per cent increase in revenue to a record €446 million (£384m). North America saw the most significant growth, with revenue of $119 million (€110m or £94m), up by 22 per cent on the previous year.

UK and Ireland law firm Browne Jacobson has reported a 12 per cent increase in turnover to £118 million in its latest annual results. The firm, which opened a Dublin office in 2022, has more than doubled its turnover in the past decade, from £50 million in 2014.

International law firm Addleshaw Goddard has seen revenue growth of 45 per cent in Ireland since its merger with Eugene F Collins in 2022, the firm has said. The firm, which is moving to new premises in Dublin city centre next January, says growth has been driven by strong performance in its corpora

Northern Ireland commercial law firm Cleaver Fulton Rankin has enjoyed an 11 per cent increase in profits to £2.1 million in the most recent financial year. The firm saw turnover grow from £6.9m to £7.8m in the year to 31 October 2023, with profit increasing over the same period fr

Mason Hayes & Curran has reported a seven per cent increase in turnover to €114 million in 2023, its second consecutive year with more than €100 million in revenue. The business law firm said the increase was driven by "robust demand" across its core industry sectors, including a "part