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‘If Zoom is doing it, everybody probably needs to be’: Growing number of US law firms mandate four-days-in-office week
Lawyers adhering to a minimum of four days in the office a week policy is gaining traction among US firms, with Vinson & Elkins now joining the trend, while UK …
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‘The strategy delivers’: Freshfields sees 8% revenue rise but PEP growth stalls
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has announced its 2022/23 financial results, marking a seventh consecutive year of revenue growth for the firm. Its revenue has increased by 8% to £1.84bn from £1.7bn …
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‘Holding ourselves accountable’: Slaughter and May tackles social mobility challenge with 2033 targets
Slaughter and May has stuck its head above the parapet on the thorny issue of social mobility, outlining ambitious targets for 2033, in what will be seen as a bold move …
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Linklaters sees 2% profit decline as revenue falls short of the £2bn milestone
With financial reporting season in full swing, Linklaters is the latest Magic Circle firm to drop its financial results, reporting a 7% revenue increase from £1.8bn to £1.9bn, seeing it fall just …
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‘Outcome still satisfactory’: revenue, profit and PEP drop at Macfarlanes as Mishcon continues growth
Macfarlanes has posted results that show declines in turnover, profit, and PEP for the past financial year. Turnover dropped 2% to £296.6m, while operating profit fell 6% to £151.4m. The …
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‘Improving growth has not been an easy task’: HSF posts record financials amid challenging conditions
Herbert Smith Freehills has marked a decade of consecutive annual growth with its latest financial results, posting the highest revenue, profit and PEP in the firm’s history. Revenue has increased …
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A&O managing partner Price departs pre-merger as revenue passes £2bn
Allen & Overy has announced the shock resignation of managing partner Gareth Price amid a set of financial results that saw the Magic Circle firm break £2bn in revenue for …
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Financials 2022/23: Taylor Wessing sustains global growth for fifth year in a row
With the financial reporting season in full swing, Taylor Wessing has unveiled its latest results, becoming a €500m firm for the first time. The firm experienced slower growth compared to the previous …
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Financials 2022/23: HFW posts best-ever results
HFW has posted its best-ever financial results for the financial year 2022/23. After a slight dip of 1% to £198.7m in 2022, revenue climbed by more than 13% to £225.3m. …
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‘A powerful position’: Youle succeeds Trivedi as Skadden London head
Rich Youle, Skadden’s much-admired co-head of private equity, has taken over from Pranav Trivedi as the head of Skadden’s London office. Youle (pictured) took the helm on 1 July and …
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