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By Jessica Seah | September 19, 2023
Chinese firm revenue plummeted despite growth in head count.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 19, 2023
This year's rankings show a challenged set of results across the board, with one leader saying: 'I don't think there's ever been a period that has been so 'hot, and then cooled down so quickly'.
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By Law.com International Staff | September 19, 2023
The 100 largest law firms in the world saw profit decline on the back of several boom years.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 18, 2023
Like their U.S. counterparts, lawyers at the U.K.'s top commercial firms on average brought in less this year, with notable exceptions.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 15, 2023
Many of the astronomical rises of the past couple of years have been 'corrected', with PEP at some firms dropping by as much as 55%.
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By Krishnan Nair | September 14, 2023
This year's ranking contains several warnings—chief among them being the need for further corrective measures to address the shrinking profit margins.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 14, 2023
Overall fee income growth at the UK's top firms outstripped the AmLaw 100 in 2023, but average partner profits fell at the worst rate since the financial crisis.
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By Jessica Seah | September 6, 2023
International firms are struggling to hire and domestic Chinese firms are growing at a much slower pace than just two years ago. With continued volatility in China, law firms aren't sure how to plan their growth and lawyers looking at the lateral market are wondering where they should go.
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By Jack Womack | September 6, 2023
Staff bonus payments will not be paid out this year, with the firm citing 'the challenging economic back drop'.
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By Andrew Maloney | September 5, 2023
Common billing reminders often begin in September, from managers asking partners in meetings to pledge what they think they're going to collect, to some managers going door-to-door in the office to discuss it.
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By Paul Hodkinson | March 25, 2024
Class actions are set for significant growth across the globe and law firms that corner the market could reap big rewards, Paul Hodkinson writes.
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By Paul Hodkinson | March 25, 2024
Class actions are set for significant growth across the globe and law firms that corner the market could reap big rewards, Paul Hodkinson writes.
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By Amanda O'Brien | March 22, 2024
Core revenue increased from the previous year if contingency fees are removed from the equation, according to chairman and managing partner Gary Wingens. The firm is also poised to bring on a new chief operating officer, Goodwin Procter veteran Michael Caplan.
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By Andrew Maloney | March 22, 2024
Several law firm leaders have said they are often more concerned with per-lawyer or per-partner thresholds, compared with top-line milestones.
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By Patrick Smith | March 22, 2024
"There was no plan for mass de-equitization," said chair Kenneth Rosh. "We do manage it [the partnership], and there were some laterals who left and some retirements."
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By Dan Roe | March 21, 2024
Strong performances in litigation, middle-market M&A and bankruptcy practices propelled the firm to a 6.2% increase in gross revenue.
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By Thomas Spigolon | March 21, 2024
"We're not going to limit the people who should be partners when they've achieved the firm's milestones," said CEO Betty Temple.
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By Abigail Adcox | March 21, 2024
Kirkland, Crowell, Quinn and Susman Godfrey, among others, have all had financial gains from contingency fee cases. "We've seen a noticeable increase in interest in building out plaintiff side practices," said Evan Meyerson, at Burford Capital.
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By Patrick Smith | March 21, 2024
Despite a higher head count in 2023, Goodwin said it did not plan on any force reductions in 2024.
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By Andrew Maloney | March 20, 2024
People were the engine of the Am Law 100 firm's gains last year, with 34 lateral partners and around 90 lawyers overall joining the firm, said Barnes managing partner Andy Detherage.
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