U.S. firm Weil Gotshal & Manges' top-earning partner in London took home £1.72 million last year, a 41% increase on the highest figure the previous year.

According to the U.S. firm's London LLP accounts, the top-paid partner last year took home £1.22 million in 2017.

Weil also posted a 15% uptick in London revenues to hit £144.8 million during its last financial year, up from £126.1 million in 2017.