Birketts

Birketts LLP is one of the oldest law firms based in the UK.^[2] It was established in 1863 by Benjamin Birkett. The firm is often cited by the mainstream media for opinions and analysis on notable cases.^[3][4]

Birketts LLP

Headquarters	Ipswich, UK
No. of offices	7
Offices	Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks
No. of employees	1,095 (2023)
Major practice areas	General practice[1]
Revenue	£84.8m (2023)
Date founded	1863 (1863)
Founder	Benjamin Birkett
Company type	Limited liability partnership
Website	www.birketts.co.uk

Overview

Birketts is a full-service law firm headquartered in Ipswich with additional offices in Cambridge, Chelmsford, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks.^[5] Their business is divided into four main disciplines which are corporate and commercial, commercial property, commercial and personal litigation, and private client.^[6]

It is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and is accredited by Lexcel and ISO/IEC 27001^[7] and ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 22301.^[8] In the financial year ending 31 May 2023, they had a gross turnover of £84.8m.^[9][10][11]