Page 3 - Global Legal Organizations
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Network, Law Firm and Big 4 Size Type Billings Founded Jurisd’s Offices Members Registration
Legal $ Billions 75 100
International Alliance of Law Firms 2,500 International 2000 32 46 50 US
PWC Legal Network 2,400 Global (est.) 2012 74 UK
Allen & Overy 2,400 International 1930 n/a n/a n/a UK
Linklaters 2,400 International $500 mm 1838 31 n/a UK
Evershed Sutherlands 2,400 International $2.1 1989 n/a 44 UK/US
E&Y Legal Network 2,400 Global $2.0 2013 n/a n/a UK
Ally Law 2,300 Global 61 US
Clifford Chance 2,200 International $1.1 1987 n/a UK
Herbert Smith Freehills 2,200 International (est.) 1882 UK
Lexwork International 2,100 International (est.) 41 US
Kirkland and Ellis 2,000 International - n/a US
Morgan Lewis Bockius 2,000 International $2.12 1909 US
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 2,000 International $1.3 1873 n/a UK
White & Case 2,000 International 1743 US
KL Gates 2,000 International (est.) 1901 62 US
Lawnet Limited 2,000 UK 1883 n/a UK
Skadden, Arps, Slate Meagher & 1,900 International $3.2 n/a US
Flom -
Sidley Austin $2.1 1948 n/a US
Skadden Arps US
Deloitte Legal Network $2.0 n/a UK
Garrigues $1.9 Spain
KPMG Legal Network $1.1 40 Switzerland
Mayer Brown 169 US
Consulegis (est.) Switzerland
Alliott Group UK
Reed Smith $2.0 US
Ashurst UK
Gibson Dunn Crutcher 1,900 International $1.8 1886 163 11 US
Cleary Gottlieb 1,800 International 1948 28 US
Ropes & Gray 1,800 Global $2.6 2012 150 US
1,700 International (est.) 1941
1,700 Global 2012 28
1,600 International $.8 1881 22
1,600 Regional 1963 20
1,500 Global (est.) 1979 10
1,500 International $1.3 1877 14
1,400 International (est.) 1822
1,300 International (est.) 1890
1,200 International $1.2 1946
1,200 International 1865
$1.7
$1.7
$1.3
$1.6
Definitions:
Network – an association of independent firms that performs services under their own names.
Law Firm/Verein – an organization which operates under a common brand. This would include vereins which are
organizations composed of independent firms.
Global – More than 100 offices in 50 or more countries
International – More than 50 offices in 25 countries
Regional – an association with more than 70% is located in a region or a country (U.S.)
Sources Firm: Wikipedia
Legal $ Billions 75 100
International Alliance of Law Firms 2,500 International 2000 32 46 50 US
PWC Legal Network 2,400 Global (est.) 2012 74 UK
Allen & Overy 2,400 International 1930 n/a n/a n/a UK
Linklaters 2,400 International $500 mm 1838 31 n/a UK
Evershed Sutherlands 2,400 International $2.1 1989 n/a 44 UK/US
E&Y Legal Network 2,400 Global $2.0 2013 n/a n/a UK
Ally Law 2,300 Global 61 US
Clifford Chance 2,200 International $1.1 1987 n/a UK
Herbert Smith Freehills 2,200 International (est.) 1882 UK
Lexwork International 2,100 International (est.) 41 US
Kirkland and Ellis 2,000 International - n/a US
Morgan Lewis Bockius 2,000 International $2.12 1909 US
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer 2,000 International $1.3 1873 n/a UK
White & Case 2,000 International 1743 US
KL Gates 2,000 International (est.) 1901 62 US
Lawnet Limited 2,000 UK 1883 n/a UK
Skadden, Arps, Slate Meagher & 1,900 International $3.2 n/a US
Flom -
Sidley Austin $2.1 1948 n/a US
Skadden Arps US
Deloitte Legal Network $2.0 n/a UK
Garrigues $1.9 Spain
KPMG Legal Network $1.1 40 Switzerland
Mayer Brown 169 US
Consulegis (est.) Switzerland
Alliott Group UK
Reed Smith $2.0 US
Ashurst UK
Gibson Dunn Crutcher 1,900 International $1.8 1886 163 11 US
Cleary Gottlieb 1,800 International 1948 28 US
Ropes & Gray 1,800 Global $2.6 2012 150 US
1,700 International (est.) 1941
1,700 Global 2012 28
1,600 International $.8 1881 22
1,600 Regional 1963 20
1,500 Global (est.) 1979 10
1,500 International $1.3 1877 14
1,400 International (est.) 1822
1,300 International (est.) 1890
1,200 International $1.2 1946
1,200 International 1865
$1.7
$1.7
$1.3
$1.6
Definitions:
Network – an association of independent firms that performs services under their own names.
Law Firm/Verein – an organization which operates under a common brand. This would include vereins which are
organizations composed of independent firms.
Global – More than 100 offices in 50 or more countries
International – More than 50 offices in 25 countries
Regional – an association with more than 70% is located in a region or a country (U.S.)
Sources Firm: Wikipedia
