Bates Wells & Braithwaite
UK 200 RESULTS 2010
Movement since 2009
Turnover (£M):
Revenue per fee-earner (£K):
Revenue per lawyer (£K):
Revenue per partner (£K):
Total number of fee-earners:
Total number of qualified lawyers:
Total number of partners:
Total number of female partners:
Total number of staff:
NEW
15
163
203
556
92
74
27
7
164
Bates Wells & Braithwaite is best known as a provider of commercial law advice to charities and not-for-profits, along with a range of other related clients.
The 27-partner firm (13 of whom are equity) has around 320 charity clients – more than any other firm in the UK. The firm is also known for its focus on social enterprises, or halfway houses between charities and companies. Bates Wells’ sharp focus has seen its turnover grow year-on-year from just over £8m in 2004-05 to £15m in 2009-10.
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Bates Wells & Braithwaite
Turnover (£m): 14.7 RPL (£k): 199




