Good market name - Trainee Solicitor Freshfields Employee Review

4.0
Aug 12, 2020
Recommend
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Pros

Good market name, excellent exit opporunities, great pay. And support is good too alot of support teams.

Cons

Progression is near impossible unless you are a star. Long term better to exit to smaller firms for greater flexibility and responsibility.

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5.0
Oct 16, 2025
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Pros

Friendly people; international brand recognition; grows fast in the US.

Cons

Still expanding. Not all practices groups are strong.

2.0
May 14, 2026
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Pros

Conveniently located in New York City.

Cons

Cliquish working environment - not expected for a top 1-20 firm.

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