Commercial litigation specialist firm Kennedys looks set to have propelled itself into the UK’s top 50 law firms, posting a 30% increase in revenue for 2008-09.

The firm’s revenue reached £67.3m during the last financial year compared to the previous year’s total of £51.5m. Meanwhile, profits per equity partner increased by almost 17% to £350,000, from a mark of £300,000 in 2007-08.