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Bird & Bird operating profit dips as staff costs rise; top earner pay drops 10%

LLP filing shows pay for Bird & Bird's top earner fell 10% to €911,000 during 2013-14
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International Edition

BLP profits recover by 25% during 2013-14 as Lawyers On Demand sees 10% turnover growth

Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) shrunk its net debt by 15% during the 2013-14 financial year, with the reduction coming alongside a 25% increase in operating profit.
4 minute read

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Morgan Lewis sets up UK LLP in wake of Bingham acquisition

Morgan Lewis & Bockius has converted its London and Paris offices to a UK limited liability partnership (LLP), just days after the acquisition of more than 700 lawyers from Bingham McCutchen.
2 minute read

International Edition

Simmons LLP accounts show top earner pay rose 25% to £1m during 2013-14

Simmons & Simmons' highest paid member pocketed earnings of £1m in 2013-14, 25% up on the previous year's top figure of £800,000.
4 minute read

International Edition

Mishcons gears up for switch to all-equity LLP model

Mishcon de Reya is set to overhaul its partnership model to an all-equity structure and become a limited liability partnership (LLP) by the end of autumn next year.
3 minute read

International Edition

Collegiate culture: Shoosmiths CEO on how to keep staff happy and turn a profit

Shoosmiths came out top in Legal Week's employee satisfaction survey, but it's the turnaround in its financial performance that may be even more significant
4 minute read

International Edition

Clydes judgement will push firms to review membership agreements, say lawyers

Law firms may need to re-think their partnership agreements and structures in light of the Supreme Court judgement on LLP whistleblowing, according to a number of employment lawyers.
4 minute read

International Edition

Clydes' dismissal case: Supreme Court rules LLP members have whistleblower protection

The UK Supreme Court has today ruled that members of LLPs who blow the whistle at work have the same protection as employees, overturning an earlier Court of Appeal decision.
3 minute read

International Edition

CMS asks junior partners to contribute up to £50k each as HMRC changes kick in

CMS Cameron McKenna has asked its fixed-share partners to inject up to £50,000 each in capital in response to HMRC's new tax rules.
2 minute read

International Edition

HFW gives voting rights to junior partners as HMRC changes take effect

Holman Fenwick Willan and Nabarro have become the latest firms to offer increased voting rights for their junior partners as HMRC's new tax rules kick in.
2 minute read

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