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      3.7

      69% would recommend to a friend

      (641 total reviews)

      Edward Braham and Stephan Eilers

      50% approve of CEO

      71% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.1

      Compensation and benefits

      3.5

      Diversity and inclusion

      3.3

      Culture and values

      3.2

      Work/Life balance

      3.1

      Career opportunities

      2.8

      Senior management

      Freshfields has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 641 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Freshfields employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

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      641 reviews
      2.0
      31 Mar 2019

      No work life balance

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Good name and reputation in the market

      Cons

      Too many worries, competitive colleagues, not enough guidance.

      3.0
      2 Mar 2016

      Associate

      Research associate
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      It provides good perks, has strong firm network presence, good quality high profile type of legal work, good mentors, good knowledge bank system, nice office outfit and equipment

      Cons

      Less sociable working environment, few interactions with partners, unpleasant work sphere, long working hours, no bonuses for associates

      4.0
      30 Nov 2025

      Magic circle

      Associate
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Top tier clients Industry leading practice Sometimes interesting work

      Cons

      Political Insufficient management Too much corporate nonsense

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