The 2019 Global 200: Ranked by Head Count
Fifty-two firms have the largest proportion of their lawyers in the United States, 12 have the largest proportion of their lawyers in the United Kingdom and nine have a plurality of their lawyers in China.
October 22, 2019 at 05:35 AM
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Overall lawyer head count for the Global Second Hundred firms was 56,585 in 2018. Forty-one of the firms had 600 or more lawyers. Twelve of the firms had more than 700 lawyers.
Looking to buy the report or leverage The Global 200 findings with powerful data visualizations and expert analysis? Access Premium Content Fifty-two firms have the largest proportion of their lawyers in the United States, 12 have the largest proportion of their lawyers in the United Kingdom and nine have a plurality of their lawyers in China. The number of lawyers listed here is the average full-time-equivalent for the 2018 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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