Freshfields reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(641 total reviews)

Edward Braham and Stephan Eilers

50% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

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
4.0
Jul 10, 2025

Typical big law

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good comp and mostly nice ppl

Cons

Typical big law and low work life balance

4.0
Jul 5, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay, noticeably more reasonable hours expectations than some of the US firms

Cons

Small office, not many partners around so need to make sure you vibe with them

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