Porter Dodson
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:
DOWN
7.3
99
152
348
74
48
21
6
140
Formed in 1997 by the merger of Yeovil and Taunton firms, Porter Dodson now has five offices across Somerset and Dorset.
Litigation provided the bulk of Porter Dodson’s income last year (45 per cent), while the firm has been pulling back from providing personal injury advice now that it is no longer part of the National Accident Helpline.
Instead it is focusing more on clients seeking advice on both commercial and private client matters.
The firm’s turnover stayed flat last year at £7.3m, but net profit rose by 26 per cent, from £2.3m to £2.9m. Average profit per equity partner was £123,000.
UK 200 RESULTS 2009
Movement since 2008
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:
DOWN
7.4
103
185
322
72
40
23
7
136
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