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Davis Polk & Wardwell


UK/global turnover:

£23m/£330m

UK/global PEP:

£873,000/£1.1m

UK/global revenue per lawyer:

£767,000/£613,000

UK revenue per partner/equity partner:

£2.9m/£2.9m

Global revenue per equity partner:

£2.3m

UK/global number of partners:

8/145
UK/global number of lawyers: 30/538
UK number of staff: 50
UK/global leverage ratio: 2.8/2.7
UK equity partner to staff ratio: 6.3

Not a year of great change for Wall Street's Davis Polk & Wardwell, but the London office continued to hold its own within the firm's relatively limited international network. Revenue per partner is easily comparable to the US practice, reflecting the fact that it does little work for UK clients.

Davis Polk London is a pure corporate machine, encompassing securities (60 per cent of the business) and transactional M&A, including private equity. The vast majority of its work in 2004 continued to be for its loyal US inward investors client base, but Telecom Italia kept the London office busy ± it was involved on the

 

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