Womble Bond Dickinson is in “early discussions” with BDB Pitmans LLP over a potential merger, which is expected to generate a revenue of £440 million.
Mills & Reeve LLP has announced a strong autumn retention rate of 92%, with 23 of its 25 final-seat trainees staying on as newly qualified (NQ) solicitors.
Burges Salmon LLP has announced a 5% bonus for all staff following another year of solid financial growth. The firm reported a 9% increase in turnover to £178 million for the financial year ending 30 April 2025. Net profit also surged by 25% to £63 million, but profit per equity partner held steady at £660,000.