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Birketts, providing a fresh approach
to legal services

Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks.

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Agile enough to adapt,
but big enough to cover it all

We have deep sector expertise spanning over 15 markets. The Birketts approach means being a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the challenges, changes and opportunities you may face.

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A commitment to our clients,
our staff, and the planet

We have developed an in depth four pillar ESG and CSR strategy that highlights our key commitments, complemented by KPIs and targets that allow us to track progress and over time.

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SPOTLIGHT ON:

Birketts launches Resolve, a complete workplace resolution resource

We are excited to unveil Resolve, a specialist resource designed by our Employment Law Team to effectively manage and resolve workplace challenges.

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Matthew Newnham
Partner, Head of Employment

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Birketts in numbers

Discover the numbers behind Birketts, our people and our growth.

137

Partners

1100+

People

£101m

Revenue (2023/2024)

700+

Lawyers and legal professionals

42%

Female partners

#44

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Deep-dive into Birketts

Find out more about Birketts, what is important to us and our priorities with our most recent reports and reviews.

In the Press

Our latest news coverage highlights

HELLO! magazine online

Laurence Weeks was featured discussing the public interest in a-list arguments and court cases.

Food Manufacture

Alex Forwood, Partner in the Corporate Team, was featured in Food Manufacture, writing on the new UK-EU trade deal and the reasons for optimism in the F&B sector.

City AM

Sacha Wooldridge, Head of Immigration, commenting on new immigration changes

The Law Society Gazette

Laura Tanguay, Partner, reflects on the Hudson v Hathaway decision
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Care & Nursing magazine

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New research from law firm Birketts has revealed that care sector employers are having to deal with a significantly higher number of disciplinaries and grievances than other sectors.

Training

Shaping Excellence,
Legal Training

At Birketts we believe in a close partnership with our clients, we believe in giving our clients the skills to understand and navigate legal problems which they face and we believe in an approach to training which brings the law to life.

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Sam Greenhalgh, Partner

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Insights

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Upcoming Events
London – Birketts Employment Early Bird
Social Media Showdown: When Employee Posts Cross the Line
 
1 Jul 2025 – 8:30 am
London – Birketts Employment Early Bird
Charity bitesize webinar
Nicola Morriss at Birketts will kindly give the third webinar in the charity bitesize series. Further details will follow shortly.
 
1 Oct 2025 – 12:30 pm
Charity bitesize webinar

Webinars

We are finalising the details of our next series of webinars and events. You can register here to receive invitations before anyone else.

Alternatively, please visit our YouTube channel to view a selection of our past webinars.

Contact Us
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For general enquiries please call +44 (0)808 169 4320 or send a message from our Contact us page.