SNR Denton reduced UK headcount by almost 10% during the 2011-12 financial year, a move which contributed to savings of more than £7m for the firm, according to its newly filed accounts.

The LLP accounts, filed on Companies House today (16 January), show fee earner count in the firm’s UK arm fell 9% from 517 to 471 during the last financial year, while support staff numbers dropped by a similar proportion from 577 to 523.