Lester Aldridge - Rising 50 - 2005

Turnover: £13.5m

Revenue per partner: £355,300

Revenue per lawyer: £170,900

Total number of partners: 38

Total number of fee-earners: 140

Total number of fee-earners (excluding consultants, paralegals, trainees etc): 79

Total number of support staff: 178

Offices: Bournemouth, Bournemouth Airport, Milton Keynes, Southampton

Equity structure: Modified lockstep

Core business: Full service

Clients: BNP Paribas, British Gas, DaimlerChrysler, First Drinks Brands, Flight Refuelling, Fortis, Heliting, Kenwood, Meggitt, Pilot, Portman, Singer & Friedlander, Sunseeker Sales, SWRDA, Toyota, UGC, Xerox

Lester Aldridge (prior to merger with Park Nelson)