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Australia Legal Services Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

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  • 42 Pages
  • July 2023
  • Region: Australia
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5714998
Legal Services in Australia industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The legal services market includes practitioners of law operating in every sector of the legal spectrum. These include but are not limited to, commercial, criminal, legal aid, insolvency, labor/industrial, family, and taxation law.
  • The Australian legal services market had total revenues of $15.7 billion in 2022, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.7% between 2017 and 2022.
  • Market consumption volume increased with a CAGR of 4.4% between 2017 and 2022, to reach a total of 113,270 law personnel in 2022.
  • The market growth in 2022 is attributed to economic growth, the growing affordability of legal services backed by increasing income levels and employment, population growth, and rising demand for legal services among individuals, businesses, and government entities.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the legal services market in Australia
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the legal services market in Australia
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key legal services market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Australia legal services market with five year forecasts

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the Australia legal services market by value in 2022?
  • What will be the size of the Australia legal services market in 2027?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Australia legal services market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • What are the main segments that make up Australia's legal services market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Geography segmentation
1.6. Market rivalry
1.7. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What strategies do the leading players follow?
7.3. What are the recent significant deals for the leading players?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Minter Ellison Legal Group
8.2. Herbert Smith Freehills
8.3. Allens Operations Pty Ltd
8.4. Ashurst LLP
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related Research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: Australia legal services market value: $ billion, 2017-22
Table 2: Australia legal services market volume: thousand personnels, 2017-22
Table 3: Australia legal services market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2022
Table 4: Australia legal services market value forecast: $ billion, 2022-27
Table 5: Australia legal services market volume forecast: thousand personnels, 2022-27
Table 6: Minter Ellison Legal Group: key facts
Table 7: Minter Ellison Legal Group: Key Employees
Table 8: Herbert Smith Freehills: key facts
Table 9: Herbert Smith Freehills: Key Employees
Table 10: Allens Operations Pty Ltd: key facts
Table 11: Allens Operations Pty Ltd: Key Employees
Table 12: Ashurst LLP: key facts
Table 13: Ashurst LLP: Key Employees
Table 14: Ashurst LLP: Key Employees Continued
Table 15: Ashurst LLP: Key Employees Continued
Table 16: Australia size of population (million), 2018-22
Table 17: Australia gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2018-22
Table 18: Australia gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2018-22
Table 19: Australia inflation, 2018-22
Table 20: Australia consumer price index (absolute), 2018-22
Table 21: Australia exchange rate, 2018-22
List of Figures
Figure 1: Australia legal services market value: $ billion, 2017-22
Figure 2: Australia legal services market volume: thousand personnels, 2017-22
Figure 3: Australia legal services market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2022
Figure 4: Australia legal services market value forecast: $ billion, 2022-27
Figure 5: Australia legal services market volume forecast: thousand personnels, 2022-27
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the legal services market in Australia, 2022
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the legal services market in Australia, 2022
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the legal services market in Australia, 2022
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the legal services market in Australia, 2022
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the legal services market in Australia, 2022
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the legal services market in Australia, 2022

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Minter Ellison Legal Group
  • Herbert Smith Freehills
  • Allens Operations Pty Ltd
  • Ashurst LLP