Linklaters announces financial results for the year ended 30 April 2009
03 July 2009
Linklaters announces its financial results for the year ended 30 April 2009:
- Revenue increased slightly to £1.298bn
- Pre-tax profit decreased by 8.9 per cent to £513.6m
- Average profit per equity partner fell by 9.6 per cent to £1.302m*
- Average profit for all partners, including salaried partners, fell by 8.6 per cent to £1.056m
Simon Davies, Linklaters managing partner, commented:
“Our results reflect exceptional circumstances. Clients have turned to us in the crisis to resolve issues of great magnitude and complexity. Often we have fielded substantial teams from many jurisdictions and with expertise in many areas of law.
"The results are a credit to our people and their outstanding teamwork, creativity and commitment. This will stand us in good stead to work closely with our clients as together we face a challenging year ahead."
For further information, please contact:
Sarah Peters on (44-20) 7456 2153 or sarah.peters@linklaters.com
Rupert Winlaw on (44-20) 7456 3219 or rupert.winlaw@linklaters.com
