$147 billion is a big old number. It’s the combined income of the world’s biggest 100 law firms, the Global 100, whose aggregate revenue grew nearly 15.3% in 2021. In short, the world’s biggest 100 have never been bigger.
Topping out the rankings by revenue, Kirkland & Ellis remains the only $6 billion law firm in the world, leading Latham & Watkins which drew nearly $5.5 billion in 2021.