DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST LEGAL SERVICES
Company Information
- Company Number
- 02746217
- Registered Address
- One Fleet Place, London, EC4M 7WS
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 903
- Turnover
- £99,618,000
- EBITDA
- £4,538,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://snrdenton.com
- Company Type
- Private unlimited company
- Incorporated On
- 4 September 1992
- Nature of Business
- 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
- Industries
- Professional Services
- Region
- London
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
Payment Score History
Performance Reports History
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 | 27 May 2025 | 20 | 84% | 9% | 7% | 16% |
| 01 Apr 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 | 21 Nov 2023 | 23 | 89% | 6% | 5% | 11% |
| 01 Nov 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 | 24 May 2023 | 19 | 90% | 7% | 3% | 10% |
| 01 Nov 2021 - 30 Apr 2022 | 25 May 2022 | 24 | 80% | 12% | 8% | 20% |
| 01 May 2021 - 31 Oct 2021 | 26 Nov 2021 | 24 | 77% | 15% | 8% | 23% |
| 01 Nov 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 | 27 May 2021 | 18 | 86% | 9% | 5% | 14% |
| 01 May 2019 - 31 Oct 2019 | 25 Nov 2019 | 26 | 82% | 12% | 6% | 18% |
| 01 Nov 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 | 15 May 2019 | 26 | 81% | 9% | 10% | 19% |
| 01 May 2018 - 31 Oct 2018 | 15 Nov 2018 | 25 | 78% | 12% | 10% | 22% |
| 01 May 2017 - 31 Oct 2017 | 27 Nov 2017 | 30 | 66% | 21% | 13% | 34% |
Payment Time Trends
Payment Distribution Trends
Invoice Payment Practices
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Payment Terms
Standard payment terms
Our standard payment terms are as follows: • Goods and services will only be paid for after delivery, and after any issues or queries have been resolved. • Except where different payment terms have been agreed in writing with a supplier, authorised invoices will be paid on the supplier payment run closest to 30 days after the invoice date. Payment of Counsel and other professional fees which are incurred as a part of the services offered to our clients, fall outside the remit of our Standard Payment Terms and shall be settled on a "Pay when Paid" basis in accordance with the SRA Accounts Rules.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
N/A
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
30
Dispute Resolution Process
Any payment disputes shall in the first instance be referred to the member of staff managing the contract. If the parties are unable to reach a resolution, it may be referred to the relevant department head and, where necessary, the firm's Finance Director or the Office of General Counsel We aim to resolve disputes within 30 days (or longer as agreed by the parties), from the date the dispute was raised.
Other Payment Information
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
Company Summary
DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST LEGAL SERVICES is a leading law firm that provides a wide range of legal services to clients in the UK and Middle East. The firm has a strong focus on sustainability and is committed to promoting ethical and environmentally responsible practices in its operations.
Through its sustainability program, DENTONS actively works towards reducing its carbon footprint, promoting diversity and inclusion, and supporting local communities. The firm also offers pro bono legal services to individuals and organizations in need.
DENTONS offers a wide range of legal services, including corporate and commercial law, dispute resolution, employment law, and real estate transactions. The firm's team of experienced lawyers are dedicated to providing high-quality, client-focused services to meet the unique needs of each client.
Key people at DENTONS include the global CEO, Elliot Portnoy, and the UK and Middle East CEO, Jeremy Cohen. The firm's registered office address is in London, UK, and its website is www.dentons.com/ukmiddleeast.
In summary, DENTONS UK AND MIDDLE EAST LEGAL SERVICES is a reputable law firm with a strong commitment to sustainability and providing top-notch legal services to clients in the UK and Middle East. Their dedication to ethical practices and community support sets them apart as a socially responsible organization.
