The top 100 UK firms by revenue dropped saw profits decline by an average of 30% last year, according to a new report out from PricewaterhouseCoopers. The largest decline in income came in the second tier of firms, those listed at #11-25, where partner per partner profits were down by 28%. Firms in the “magic circle”, the top ten, had per partner profits ranging from 850,000 to 1.4 million pounds, which was still a 21% drop from last year.
The legal profession offers a variety of career tracks, and this guide clearly outlines the nuances of each option. Traditional pathways such as moving from associate to non-equity partner and ultimately equity partner are explained alongside alternative roles including counsel, […]