Law firm posts record results in ‘exceptional’ year

Flint Bishop, the law firm with offices in Derby and Birmingham, has posted record revenue for the 12 months to 30 April.

Turnover rose to £19.4m, an increase of 11% on the previous year.

Meanwhile, the firm added 71 new starters during the financial year, with the total number of employees now standing at well over 200, the highest in the firm’s history.

Flint Bishop opened its new state-of-the-art Derby headquarters, the Pinnacle Building, earlier last month.

Chief executive Qamer Ghafoor said: “Flint Bishop’s exceptional financial results, coupled with its continued commitment to excellence and strategic expansion, set the stage for an even more promising future. With a solid foundation and a focus on growth, the firm is well-equipped to elevate its position in the legal industry and deliver unparalleled legal services to its clients.”

He added: “As we embark on the new financial year, we have already observed significant growth across several of our teams, and our focus on recruiting experienced professionals will continue at pace. With the investment in our modern, high tech, creative, open and collaborative office environments, I strongly believe we are now in position to leverage the great ways in which operate and further strengthen the way we work and support each other to elevate our combined service offerings and help to advance our position within the legal sector.”