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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 Justin Henry | September 5, 2023
"I don't want to talk to firms that have huge pension commitments or revenue drops because of partner departures or that are suffering in branding recognition. We would like to be opportunistic and associate ourselves with winners," said Miguel Zaldivar.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | March 20, 2024
Demand in practices, including litigation, cybersecurity and privacy, and finance, helped Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe post a third straight year of revenue growth.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | March 20, 2024
Orrick Chair Mitch Zuklie said that internationally, performance from the firm's London office was strong. He also said the firm started seeing a meaningful amount of cross-border work coming from China, where the firm has offices in Beijing and Shanghai.
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By Patrick Smith | March 20, 2024
Interviews with leaders at tech law firms don't indicate a shift in strategy. And despite all the layoffs, their financial results and trajectories in the rankings show how they are keeping pace in the industry.
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By Andrew Maloney | March 19, 2024
"Some uncertainty remains. But it will come back, and come back stronger," said firm chair Richard Dickson about the firm's scope of work. "We just don't know exactly when."
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By Paul Hodkinson | Lisa Shuchman | March 19, 2024
If only we could boost the legal industry's mental health as easily as U.S. law firms are boosting profits, the Global Lawyer writes.
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By Abigail Adcox | March 19, 2024
While the firm landed in the spotlight for its clients' congressional testimony, Wilmer's revenue and profit grew 10% or more in 2023, amid gains in litigation and investigations practices.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | March 19, 2024
Houston-founded trial firm Susman Godfrey nearly doubled its revenue in 2023, and more than doubled profits per equity partner as lawyers handled high-stakes, high-profile matters.
5 minute read
By Milan Bobde | March 19, 2024
More and more, firms are understanding that it's the firm's ability to convert its agreed rates through billing and collections to collection realization that really counts. So why is it such a challenge for firms to solve it?
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By Andrew Maloney | March 18, 2024
The firm's 8.2% drop in equity partners helped push the firm's PEP up by about 4.4% to about $2.44 million. Revenue per lawyer ticked up 1% to nearly $1.01 million.
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By Dan Roe | March 18, 2024
Gross revenue was up 12.3% while profits per equity partner rose 13.4% during the firm's 28th consecutive year of revenue growth.
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