Terrible experience, terrible culture - Executive Assistant Freshfields Employee Review

1.0
Nov 2, 2019
Recommend
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Pros

Benefits are pretty good. You have an in house doctor

Cons

Terrible culture. There’s a huge gap between the lawyers and business services. If you’re not a lawyer you’re basically excluded of everything.

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Pros

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Cons

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