The top 50 law firm has announced that it is making up 13 new salaried partners, with a further five partners joining the equity ranks. At the same time, the firm has also promoted 17 lawyers to the rank of associate.
The latest promotion round means firm-wide promotions are up 67% on last year, when just 21 lawyers were promoted to either associate or partner.
The appointments come on the back of a strong financial year. The firm’s year-end figures for 2007-08 show revenues up 12% to hit £70.7m.
The results represent an increase of more than £7m on last year’s turnover figure of £63.2m. That total came on the back of a 9.4% growth in revenues.
The results follow a period of expansion for the London-based law firm, which made its long-awaited debut in the Middle East in September when it opened an office in
Norton Rose’s former
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