Hill Dickinson grew revenue by 12% over the last financial year to reach a new high of £82m, while average profits per equity partner (PEP) dropped by 6%.

The firm brought in turnover of £82m during 2008-09, compared with £73m the previous year. The increase went against a 6% dip in PEP to £294,000, down from £312,000 in 2007-08.