Legal Services

Clifford Chance partner profit flat at £2m amid ‘inflationary pressure’

Clifford Chance partner profit flatlines after M&A boom tails off

Magic Circle heavyweight puts US expansion as a 'key priority'
Magic Circle heavyweight puts US expansion as a 'key priority' Photo: Simon Dawson/Getty Images

Clifford Chance's revenue has passed £2bn, but average profit per equity partner has flatlined at £2m in the face of tough market conditions.

The firm boosted turnover by 5% to £2.06bn in the year to 30 April, despite what managing partner Charles Adams called “significant political and economic headwinds”.

WSJ Logo
Ray Dalio Sells Last Stake in Bridgewater, the Hedge Fund That Made Him a BillionaireExternal link

Ray Dalio Sells Last Stake in Bridgewater, the Hedge Fund That Made Him a Billionaire