Clifford Chance
Clifford Chance LLP is a British multinational law firm headquartered in London, England, and a member of the "Magic Circle", a group of London-based multinational law firms.
Headquarters | 10 Upper Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom |
---|---|
No. of offices | 34 offices across 23 countries |
No. of lawyers | Approx. 3,680 |
Major practice areas |
|
Key people |
|
Revenue | £2.04 billion (US$2.79 billion) (2022–23) |
Profit per equity partner | £2 million (US$2.74 million) (2022–23) |
Date founded | 1987 |
Company type | Limited liability partnership |
Website | cliffordchance |
In 2022-2023 Clifford Chance was the third largest law firm headquartered in the UK by revenue, having in that period a total revenue of £2.04 billion (US$2.79 billion). In 2015 it ranked as one of top ten largest law firms in the world measured both by revenue with profits per equity partner exceeding £2 million. In 2023 it ranked 13th.
According to Acuris, as of 2020 Clifford Chance secured the most European M&A mandates, becoming the most popular adviser to top-tier private equity clients in the continent. In the same year it was named International Law Firm of the Year at the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) Europe Awards, part of the Euromoney group.