Law firms

Firms by size and location

Here is a listing of all employers in Chambers Student by size, including numbers of UK and overseas offices.

Partners Associates Number Of Trainees Domestic Locations Number Of International Offices
Addleshaw Goddard
480
2,142
149
6
16
Akin
50
54
17
1
17
Arnold & Porter
18
31
7
1
N/A
Ashfords
73
99
37
4
N/A
Ashurst Perkins Coie
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
30
29
Baker McKenzie
128
229
80
2
70
Bates Wells
38
57
12
1
N/A
BCLP
110
193
56
3
32
Bevan Brittan
107
291
24
4
N/A
Birketts
140
449
52
7
N/A
Bristows
51
104
20
1
2
Burges Salmon
106
378
42
3
N/A
Charles Russell Speechlys
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
3
10
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
34
91
27
1
16
Clifford Chance
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
2
34
Clyde & Co
500
Undisclosed
145
14
56
CMS
406
951
210
9
84
Collyer Bristow
34
36
9
1
1
Cooley
34
55
9
1
18
Covington & Burling
38
72
16
1
13
Cripps
76
100
12
2
N/A
Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
18
Davis Polk & Wardwell
12
47
9
1
9
Debevoise & Plimpton
32
Undisclosed
20
1
8
Dechert
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
18
1
N/A
Dentons
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
4
200
Devonshires
64
102
26
4
N/A
DLA Piper
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
5
N/A
Dorsey & Whitney
13
9
4
1
21
Druces
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
1
N/A
DWF
258
769
106
10
23
Farrer & Co
101
239
22
1
N/A
Fladgate
104
43
18
1
N/A
Forsters
75
Undisclosed
24
1
N/A
Fox Williams
52
70
8
1
N/A
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson
33
94
6
1
4
Gateley
164
232
47
10
2
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
49
111
21
1
21
Goodwin
63
105
29
2
16
Greenberg Traurig
58
75
16
1
48
Harbottle & Lewis
46
89
12
1
N/A
Haynes and Boone
25
14
7
1
18
HFW
67
117
30
1
20
Hill Dickinson
157
243
44
7
5
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
148
363
81
2
36
Howes Percival
72
58
25
7
N/A
Irwin Mitchell
202
756
99
16
N/A
K&L Gates
45
41
12
1
47
Kennedys
164
258
64
13
34
Kingsley Napley
88
126
17
1
N/A
Kirkland & Ellis
230
295
28
1
21
Latham & Watkins
137
369
56
2
29
Lewis Silkin
110
511
19
7
2
Linklaters
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
100
1
29
Macfarlanes
98
326
62
1
1
Marriott Harrison
28
30
7
1
N/A
Mayer Brown
90
132
30
1
21
McDermott Will & Schulte
44
48
6
2
23
Michelmores
82
160
19
5
N/A
Mills & Reeve
181
497
50
7
N/A
Mishcon de Reya
240
358
52
3
2
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
41
60
12
1
32
Morrison Foerster
20
29
14
1
17
Northridge Law
11
21
4
1
N/A
Norton Rose Fulbright
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
85
2
57
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
32
52
4
1
26
Osborne Clarke
184
453
59
3
25
Paul Hastings
54
114
19
1
23
Penningtons Manches Cooper
134
250
31
7
4
Reed Smith
116
150
50
2
30
Ropes & Gray
27
101
25
1
14
RPC
117
301
37
2
2
Russell-Cooke
65
169
20
3
N/A
RWK Goodman
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Sidley Austin
53
120
32
1
21
Simmons & Simmons
165
317
62
3
19
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, & Flom
33
167
34
1
20
Slaughter and May
95
499
183
1
3
Squire Patton Boggs
124
172
52
4
41
Stephenson Harwood
210
500
50
1
7
Stevens & Bolton
51
90
20
1
N/A
Sullivan & Cromwell
14
46
11
1
12
Travers Smith
84
423
64
1
Undisclosed
Trowers & Hamlins
145
270
47
4
6
Vinson & Elkins
16
29
10
1
12
VWV
95
253
25
4
N/A
Ward Hadaway
105
169
31
5
N/A
Watson Farley & Williams
70
131
35
1
14
Wedlake Bell
80
100
16
1
N/A
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
45
166
23
1
14
White & Case
136
284
90
1
42
Wilkin Chapman Rollits
68
95
25
6
N/A
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
36
71
11
1
15
Wilsons
29
19
7
2
N/A
Winckworth Sherwood
70
114
17
3
N/A
Winston Taylor
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
2
Undisclosed
Withers
84
131
25
2
14
Womble Bond Dickinson
137
508
43
7
N/A
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