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DWF state ambitious growth plans

National business law firm DWF have announced an all-time high turnover of £102m, and the ambition to become a top 20 law firm in the next three years.

Following a number of recent high-profile mergers, the firm will strive to reach the goal by 2015.

Andrew Leaitherland, managing partner at DWF, comments: “It’s been a really exciting time at DWF, the mergers have played a crucial role in helping us to achieve our impressive growth.

“Our plan is to continue to pursue strategic partnerships with like-minded firms across the UK in order to achieve our challenging 2015 goal.

“As we look ahead and enter the next phase of our growth, we must continue to build on our achievements and our success and use this as the basis for the next three year strategy.

“Our approach is one of continued, profitable growth and the financial measure of our success will be demonstrated by top 20 status by 2015.”

The latest alliance with Scottish law firm, Biggart Baillie, will take effect as of July 1.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Tom Keighley .