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In-depth strategic insight and benchmarking of your markets, clients and competitors.

Signal delivers long-form reports on the topics that matter to your firm and provides thought-provoking analysis of market trends and the data behind them, supported by interviews with leading industry figures and your clients.

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The City

Focused on issues facing the most active UK and US law firms in the City of London
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UK Legal

Focused on the UK 200 and the evolving national market including the Big Four accountancy firms and largest law companies
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International

Focused on the biggest law firms and their strategies in Europe and Asia, including China
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Disputes

Focused on the largest global and UK litigation and arbitration practices and top UK Chambers
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Latest Reports

The City

UK 200: City profitability

This report contains:

  • ranking of the 30 largest UK 200 firms by revenue generated in London
  • analysis of key financial metrics like profit per lawyer (PPL), cost per lawyer (CPL) net profit and top of equity over the past one and five years
  • insight into firms’ operational and strategic efforts they are making to increase profitability
October 2024
UK Legal

The UK Legal Universe

This report contains:

  • an analysis of the UK revenues of the 300 largest legal businesses in the country, bringing together the traditional UK firms, the American firms in London, the Big Four and the other non-traditional and alternative providers of legal services.
October 2024
International

Global Top 30: Europe

This report contains: 

  • ranking of the top 30 global firms in Europe based on number of partners
  • an analysis of firms’ presence in Europe’s five key financial centres
  • insight in the expansion of UK and US law firms into Europe and the competitive advantages they leverage in their European offices
  • an interactive dashboard with firm specific data. 
October 2024
Disputes

Litigation Tracker: Q3 2024 (Claims)

This dashboard:

  • contains an overview of the claims at a selection of courts in the UK.
  • allows you to compare activity at the courts in Q3 2024 against Q3 2023.
October 2024