Does Simmons & Simmons pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Simmons & Simmons employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Simmons & Simmons. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Simmons & Simmons?

56% of Simmons & Simmons employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Simmons & Simmons 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Simmons & Simmons?

Associate (27) , Paralegal (14) , Intern (9) , Business Services (7) , Lawyer (7) , Legal Secretary (7) , Solicitor (7) , Stagiaire (7) , Internship (6) , Trainee Solicitor (6) , Avocat (5) , Trainee Lawyer (5) , Business Development Executive (4) , Litigation Paralegal (4) , Project Manager (4)

What are the pros of working at Simmons & Simmons according to real employee reviews?

"People are nice and reasonable" ((in 42 reviews)); "Colleagues were nice and friendly" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 10 reviews)); "Good pay (but low bonus)" ((in 9 reviews)); "Nice office with a big sea" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Simmons & Simmons according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and overworked on a regular basis" ((in 14 reviews)); "Low salary" ((in 12 reviews)); "Difficult career progression for certain roles" ((in 4 reviews)); "life balance is dependant on manager" ((in 3 reviews)); "There is a lack of consistency and communication internally." ((in 3 reviews))

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Simmons & Simmons reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(208 total reviews)

Jeremy Hoyland

90% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (208 reviews)

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Simmons & Simmons has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 208 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Simmons & Simmons employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

208 reviews

5.0

May 2, 2025

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Associate lawyer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive culture and good opportunities

Cons

Demanding hours and expectations. Poor work life balance

4.0

Apr 22, 2025

Good easy job

Host

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If you need an easy job to earn some extra money then it’s good. Staff are great. You get paid weekly.

Cons

Cleaning up drunk customers vomit and bathroom. They should hire professional cleaners as that would be more sanitary.

5.0

Apr 22, 2025

SA

Supervising associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work for great clients

Cons

Long hours at times but generally not too bad

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