List of largest United Kingdom–based law firms by revenue explained

This is a list of the world's largest United Kingdom–based law firms by revenue in the financial year 2022.[1]

data-sort-type="number" Global rankFirmRevenue (US$)LawyersRevenue per lawyer (US$)
12Allen & Overy$2,597,910,0002,821$921,000
13Clifford Chance$2,550,900,0002,547$1,002,000
16Linklaters$2,350,490,0002,684$876,000
17Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer$2,276,264,0002,062$1,104,000
24CMS (EEIG)$1,964,175,0004,334$453,000
35Herbert Smith Freehills$1,467,201,0002,299$638,000
36Eversheds Sutherland$1,453,516,5622,616$556,000
55Ashurst$1,087,411,0001,719$633,000
65Clyde & Co.$975,577,0002,148$454,000
74Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner$845,190,0001,190$710,000
81Pinsent Masons$749,559,0001,728$434,000
83Slaughter and May$729,889,000594$1,229,000
92Simmons & Simmons$644,529,000973$662,000
96Bird & Bird$612,365,0001,543$397,000
107Addleshaw Goddard$548,035,0001,197$458,000
109Taylor Wessing$543,087,0001,079$503,000
126DWF$470,222,000694$678,000
128Osborne Clarke$465,603,0001,205$386,000
129Fieldfisher$457,727,000779$588,000
147Kennedys$387,930,0001,123$345,000
150DAC Beachcroft$371,130,0001,166$318,000
152Macfarlanes$366,929,000404$909,000
154Withers$356,285,000778$458,000
158Irwin Mitchell$341,934,000816$419,000
169Mishcon de Reya$315,461,000545$579,000
186Stephenson Harwood$282,059,000507$556,000
188HFW$278,768,000495$563,000
194Watson Farley & Williams$266,471,000579$460,000
This list excludes firms with a large presence in the UK that structure their operations as a Swiss Verein. This is because these firms structurally differ from the firms listed above, especially when it comes to sharing profits. Some of these firms include DLA Piper, Baker McKenzie, Dentons, Norton Rose Fulbright and Squire Patton Boggs among others.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The 2023 Global 200 Ranked by Revenue . 2024-03-11 . Law.com International . en-us.