This statistic shows the distribution of the headcount of the leading global law firms as of February 2018, broken down by region or country. At that time, 38 percent of the headcount of the leading global law firms were based in North America.
Distribution of the headcount of the leading global law firms as of February 2018, by region or country*
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Website (www.brslawyers.com). (February 28, 2018). Distribution of the headcount of the leading global law firms as of February 2018, by region or country* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/879897/distribution-of-the-headcount-of-the-leading-global-law-firms-by-region/
Website (www.brslawyers.com). "Distribution of the headcount of the leading global law firms as of February 2018, by region or country*." Chart. February 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/879897/distribution-of-the-headcount-of-the-leading-global-law-firms-by-region/
Website (www.brslawyers.com). (2018). Distribution of the headcount of the leading global law firms as of February 2018, by region or country*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/879897/distribution-of-the-headcount-of-the-leading-global-law-firms-by-region/
Website (www.brslawyers.com). "Distribution of The Headcount of The Leading Global Law Firms as of February 2018, by Region or Country*." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/879897/distribution-of-the-headcount-of-the-leading-global-law-firms-by-region/
Website (www.brslawyers.com), Distribution of the headcount of the leading global law firms as of February 2018, by region or country* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/879897/distribution-of-the-headcount-of-the-leading-global-law-firms-by-region/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Distribution of the headcount of the leading global law firms as of February 2018, by region or country* [Graph], Website (www.brslawyers.com), February 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/879897/distribution-of-the-headcount-of-the-leading-global-law-firms-by-region/