The 2021 Global 200: Ranked by Head Count
The top two spots and six of the top 10 belong to firms with a majority of their lawyers in China.
September 29, 2021 at 03:00 AM
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RankingThe original version of this story was published on Law.com International
As they managed their way through a pandemic, law firms grew their talent pools significantly in 2020. Lawyer head count for the largest global firms based on total attorneys was 244,970 in 2020, an increase of 5.8% from 2019. Seventy-seven of the firms had 1,000 or more lawyers, compared with 70 last year. The number of lawyers listed here is the average full-time equivalent for the 2020 fiscal year. For United Kingdom-based firms, the number of lawyers is the average full-time-equivalent for the fiscal year ending April 30.
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