BAKER MCKENZIE SERVICES LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
87Good
0.7vs last year
#1187 in UK
#525 in London

Company Information

Company Number
02922570
Registered Address
280 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 4RB
Status
Active
Employee Count
738
Turnover
£125,682,000
EBITDA
£5,952,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
25 April 1994
Nature of Business
82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
Industries
Professional Services
Region
London

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
30 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:30 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
87%
31-60 Days
7%
After 60 Days
6%
Not Paid Within Terms13%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time for BAKER & MCKENZIE SERVICES LIMITED to pay invoices has been fluctuating over the past three years, with a slight overall increase from 2017 to 2023. The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has also been fluctuating, with a slight decrease from 2017 to 2023. The percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days has been increasing steadily, while the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has been decreasing steadily. The percentage of invoices not paid within agreed terms has been fluctuating, with a slight overall decrease from 2017 to 2023.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility of BAKER & MCKENZIE SERVICES LIMITED's payment process has been relatively low over the past three years, with only minor changes in the average time to pay, percentages of invoices paid within 30 days, and percentages of invoices not paid within agreed terms. The most significant changes can be seen in the percentages of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days and later than 60 days, which have shown consistent and significant changes over the past three years.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2024-01-31
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202507 Oct 20252988%8%4%12%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202425 Jul 20243090%5%5%10%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202331 Jan 20243087%7%6%13%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202328 Jul 20231983%8%9%17%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202227 Jan 20232670%18%12%30%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202228 Jul 20224550%33%16%49%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202120 Jan 20223458%33%9%42%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202123 Jul 20213067%25%8%33%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202020 Jan 20213273%16%11%27%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202028 Jul 20203370%24%6%30%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201923 Jan 20203966%22%12%34%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201917 Jul 20193667%22%11%33%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201830 Jan 20193365%26%9%35%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20183775%16%9%25%
01 Jul 2017 - 31 Dec 201726 Jan 20183077%15%8%23%

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

Unless specified otherwise, our firms standard terms of settlement are 30 days from the invoice date.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

30

Dispute Resolution Process

Any disputes will be dealt with by the appropriate business manager and the accounts team. Any delays in settlement through no fault of the supplier may be escalated to the finance manager for further review.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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

Baker & McKenzie Services Limited is a multinational law firm that offers a wide range of legal services to clients around the world. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Their sustainability program includes measures such as reducing waste and energy consumption, promoting diversity and inclusion, and supporting pro bono work. They also have a global sustainability committee to oversee and implement these initiatives.

The company offers a variety of products and services, including corporate law, tax law, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. They cater to clients from various industries, including banking and finance, energy, healthcare, and technology.

The key people at Baker & McKenzie Services Limited include the Chairman, Milton Cheng, and the Global Chief Executive Officer, Jaime Trujillo. They have a team of over 13,000 employees, including lawyers, consultants, and staff, who work across their 77 offices in 46 countries.

Their registered office is located at 100 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6JA, United Kingdom. They can be contacted via their website, www.bakermckenzie.com, or through their main phone number, +44 20 7919 1000.

In conclusion, Baker & McKenzie Services Limited is a leading law firm with a strong commitment to sustainability. They offer a wide range of legal services and have a team of experienced professionals dedicated to serving their clients' needs. Their efforts towards sustainability and social responsibility make them a reputable and responsible company in the legal industry.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£66,000
Net Worth
£3,913,000
Total Current Assets
£15,769,000
Total Current Liabilities
£14,968,000

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