Top Legal Employers in the UK 2009

Sweet & Maxwell and CRF are delighted to bring you this analysis of the Top Legal Employers in the UK online via the Legal Hub and in hardcopy.

Who are the Top Legal Employers in the UK?
Whether you are looking for a high rate of pay, excellent career prospects, a greener working environment or superb multi-discipline training, Top Legal Employers in the UK offers compelling insights into some of the best and most-forward looking firms in the country. The profiles in the book are based on a series of interviews with firms short-listed by a panel of experts. Each profile evaluates the firm on the basis of their performance and each criterion is given a weighting, only the top performers make it into the publication.

Firms are ranked in 7 key criteria:

• Pay and benefits
• Opportunities for promotion and career development
• Corporate culture/ work life balance/ vision and values
• Drive for innovation
• Corporate social responsibility (CSR)
• Governance
• Environmental footprint

Top Legal Employers in the UK also contains background information, notable facts, figures and achievements and profiles key features of the programmes and schemes available to employees within each firm. View the rankings now on www.legalhub.co.uk.

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