UK Legal

Focused on the UK 200 and the evolving national market including the Big Four accountancy firms and largest law companies

Market trends that will define 2023

This report contains:

  • an analysis of four issues that will give the UK Legal market pause for thought in 2023
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Richard Simmons
by  Richard Simmons
January 2023

ALSP: The big four and more

This report:

  • contains an overview of the leading ALSPs in the UK
  • analyses the extent to which the ALSPs are making inroads into the domestic legal market
  • divides the ALSPs into three groups – Big Four, law firm captives and law companies.
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by  Lucie Cruz
December 2022

The great talent shake-up

The report contains:

  • data from the ATLAS by Codex Edge, which records moves at all levels across the legal sector
  • an overview of moves from the regions to London and from London to the regions since May 2020
  • an analysis of how the last two years have impacted the state of the market.
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Richard Simmons
by  Richard Simmons
June 2022

UK 200: The Independents 2021

As part of the UK 200 2021 series, this report focuses on the second half of the top 200 UK firms. The Independents report focuses on the firms ranked 101-200 by revenue and contains individual firm profiles on every Independent including data on financials, gender diversity and all-around performance.

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jo harris
by  Joanne Harris
November 2021

The UK 200 – Market overview and UK Top 1-50 profiles

This half of the UK 200 Top 100 report features the overview of the last financial year and includes the profiles for the firms ranked 1-50 in 2021. We look at skyrocketing profits, how some firms got their predictions wrong and the spotlight shines on this year’s new entrants to the Top 100.

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Richard Simmons
by  Richard Simmons
September 2021

Real estate in the UK51-100

In this report, we look at real estate teams outside the UK top 50, who all face similar challenges as the sector emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic. We spoke to a series of real estate leaders across the market to talk about how they set up their departments, how the last year progressed, and their growth strategies.

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Richard Simmons
by  Richard Simmons
July 2021

The City vs the regions

A look at the lateral-hire market over five years plus managing partners discuss their strategies to prevent losing talent to City firms.

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Richard Simmons
by  Richard Simmons
March 2021

“Follow the talent”: The face of UK legal real estate in a post-pandemic world

Which law firms will be making changes to their office real estate post-pandemic?

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Richard Simmons
by  Richard Simmons
February 2021

The UK 200: Top independent firms 2020

The UK Independents report analyses law firms ranked 101-200 by revenue in The UK 200.

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jo harris
by  Joanne Harris
November 2020

The UK 200: The top 100 firms 2020

The global pandemic changed the world and the legal market has not been immune. The UK 200 report includes unmatched data and insight on the impact of the crisis on the UK’s leading law firms and the sector as a whole.

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by  Matt Byrne
October 2020