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General Statistics

Members and Law Firms

(as at 12 June 2024)

 

Comparison of Size of Law Practices

Year
 1 to 5 lawyers 
 6 to 30 lawyers 
 > 30 lawyers 
2011
4152
428
26
2012
4283
469
31
2013
4418
493
30
2014
4682
528
32
2015
4554
517
30
2016
4718
552
30
2017
4699
570
30
2018
5187
616
30
2019
5357
668
35
2020
5498
713
33
2021
5688
738
34
2022
5817
745
33
2023
5962
792
37
2024
6428
856
38

 

 Number of Practitioners by Years

 
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Total No of Practitioners
14517
15331
16300
15896
16414
16524
18230
19305
19817
20384
20556
21570
23645

 

 Breakdown by Number of Years in Practice

Year
< 7 years
7 to 12 years
> 12 years
2013
4964
2353
8014
2014
6631
2353
7316
2015
5607
2236
8053
2016
5714
2204
8491
2017
5774
2159
8592
2018
6321
2987
8627
2019
6816
3313
8866
2020
6913
3630
8981
2021
6862
3948
9281
2022
6762
4046
9445
2023
7213
4216
9839
2024
8714
4536
10395

 

 Breakdown by Gender

Year
Male
Female
2013
7578
7753
2014
7908
8392
2015
7713
8183
2016
7898
8516
2017
7886
8638
2018
8566
9664
2019
8920
10385
2020
9035
10782
2021
9190
11194
2022
9208
11348
2023
9508
12062
2024
10185
13460

 

 

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