Freeths announce another successful year

Leading UK law firm Freeths LLP has announced another consecutive year of growth, with annual fee income rising to £72 million, a 12.7% increase on last year.

Freeths' management board recognise these figures are only achievable by all members of staff putting in a great deal of hard work and commitment over the past 12 months and as a result, all staff will be rewarded with a bonus payment in May.

With 11 offices across the UK, Freeths has a presence in the majority of the main cities and has seen staff numbers increase to 784 from 683 in 2015. With a number of senior appointments over the past year, the firm continues to grow across all their locations and has a client base ranging from local businesses and public sector organisations to national and international 'household name' corporates and Entrepreneurs.

Freeths, which promotes 'Doing the right thing' as one of its core values, also recently achieved its highest ranking in the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to work for, at number 50. It was also accredited as a Best Company 2017, receiving a 2 star rating. The firm has been recognised widely for its diversity over the past few years, winning 'Firm of the Year' at the UK Diversity Legal Awards and receiving a highly commended Award for 'Inclusive Recruitment' at the Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion (ENEI) Awards. Stonewall also recognises the firm as a Diversity Champion.

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