DLA Piper has posted a double-digit increase in turnover for its business outside the US during 2011, with the firm seeing revenue increase to £701.6m ($1.125bn).

The figure represents an increase of 16% on the equivalent figure of £604.9m reported for DLA’s EMEA, Asia and Australia operations in calendar year 2010. The firm’s international limited liability partnership posted audited revenue for the financial year ending 30 April 2011 of £619.9m.