| Top 100 law firm, Express Solicitors, confirmed strong financial results in its statutory accounts filed with Companies House in December 2022. It has repeated last year’s impressive feat as it announced its best financial results for the third year running, with group turnover up by 12.5% from last year to £36 million. |
| Turnover for Express Solicitors increased rapidly over the last three years from £22.6 million in 2020 to £30.4 million in 2022, while medical reporting agency, Ontime Group, increased turnover from £5.3 million to £5.9 million. |
| Caseloads over the year have grown to over 22,000. |
| Express Solicitors’ managing partner, James Maxey said: “We have really accelerated our ambitious growth plans this year, enabled by the continuous funding of RBS. We aim to reach a turnover of £60 million within the next five years.” |
| Marketing spend increased to £12 million with digital resources deployed to improve website traffic and increased PPC working alongside the firm’s established marketing routes. |
| With recruitment and training also being ramped up, head count at the firm has increased from 389 to over 500 employees. |
| Express Solicitors’ Managing Partner, James Maxey said: “Yet another highly successful year at Express Solicitors and we’re delighted with our progress against the firm’s growth plan. Our team has worked tirelessly, and the results are striking. As we look at the next phase of our strategic plan for this financial year we have all the expertise and resources available in order to achieve our aims.” |
| In the last financial year, Express Solicitors successfully acquired another personal injury law firm Michael W Halsall Solicitors together with its modern Haydock office and is preparing to transfer head office to the £4.4 million building, purchased recently which could accommodate 1000 staff. This level of expansion is securing its position as one of the main firms in England and Wales specialising purely in personal injury. |
| Leading Top 100 law firm Express Solicitors has continued to show consistent growth throughout consecutive financial years. Maxey reported that Express Solicitors were pleased to have the ongoing support of RBS, and on the hunt for other suitable acquisitions as they press to become the ‘Number One’ Claimant Personal Injury firm in the UK. |
