Your development (UK)

Fulfilling your potential

We believe that investing in you is not only the right thing to do, but that it drives our success as a firm. When you work with us, you'll be supported in a number of ways:

We'll nurture your talent 

We understand that our people are our most valuable asset. We'll help you discover your strengths and follow your interests so you feel empowered to reach your full potential.

We'll help you advance your career 

We are dedicated to helping our people thrive in their careers. You'll have a clear pathway for career progression and opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities.

You'll always have opportunities to learn

We recognise that professional development is an ongoing journey. You'll have access to a range of learning opportunities that support all learning styles. Whether it's honing legal expertise, developing leadership skills, or exploring emerging trends, we'll support your pursuit of knowledge and growth.

You'll be encouraged to maintain work-life balance

We believe that personal development goes hand in hand with a healthy work-life balance. You'll be encouraged to maintain a fulfilling personal life, make use of flexible working arrangements and have access to a wide range of wellbeing benefits. We understand that when you feel fulfilled, you'll be able to bring your best self to work.

You'll work in a culture where everyone can thrive

We foster a collaborative and supportive community where employees can connect, share ideas, and learn from one another. Through networking events, knowledge-sharing platforms, and social activities, you'll work in an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. 

We believe in experiential learning. It's a powerful way to build confidence, encourage diverse thinking and empower you to make a positive impact.

Through our diverse range of volunteering, pro bono work, and diversity and inclusion (D&I) opportunities, you'll be able to choose how you grow both personally and professionally.

Volunteering

Our volunteering programme is a way for you to give back to our communities and make a difference in the lives of others. By engaging in hands-on projects, you'll gain valuable insights, develop new skills, and broaden your perspective. Whether it's supporting local charities, environmental initiatives, or social causes, you'll be able to contribute to creating a better world while honing your ability to adapt, collaborate, and lead.

Pro bono work

Through our pro bono initiatives, you'll have opportunities to leverage your expertise and support individuals and organisations in need. By taking on meaningful pro bono cases, you'll not only make a tangible difference in people's lives but also enhance your legal knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and client management skills. Our commitment to pro bono work ensures that all our people have the chance to make a positive impact in society while continuously growing as professionals.

D&I opportunities

We understand the importance of fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. Our D&I initiatives will provide you with a platform to engage in meaningful conversations, learn from different perspectives, and contribute to our inclusive culture. These experiences are not only enriching, but can also enhance your ability to collaborate, innovate, and thrive in a globalised world.