US litigation leader Quinn Emanuel Urquardt Oliver & Hedges has recorded a 15% hike in revenues for 2008, with turnover rising from $384.5m (£269m) in 2007 to a new mark of $441.9m (£309m). The firm, which launched in London in April 2008 with the hire of restructuring partner Richard East from Kirkland & Ellis, saw profits per partner increase by 11% to $3.3m (£2.3m) According to managing partner John Quinn, the 400-lawyer firm, which specialises in bet-the-company litigation, was working flat-out for the first seven months of the year. Between 1 May and 1 August, Quinn Emanuel lawyers worked on 11 cases that were on trial, averaging 200 hours a month.
January 30, 2009 at 06:00 AM
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US litigation leader Quinn Emanuel Urquardt Oliver & Hedges has recorded a 15% hike in revenues for 2008, with turnover rising from $384.5m (£269m) in 2007 to a new mark of $441.9m (£309m).
The firm, which launched in London in April 2008 with the hire of restructuring partner Richard East from Kirkland & Ellis, saw profits per partner increase by 11% to $3.3m (£2.3m)
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