We offer the opportunity to be part of a team supporting the delivery of world-class legal advice to some of the world's leading businesses. Legal services is one of the UK’s most successful industries, and English law is used as a basis for transactions and settling disputes globally. You will therefore be joining a highly successful, internationally focused sector that is helping to shape the future of the UK and global economies.
Our Business Services teams are integral to the firm’s success, and play a pivotal role supporting the provision of world-class legal advice to some of the world’s leading businesses. To learn more about the departments that make up Business Services at Saughter and May, explore our website.
In addition, like many others, the sector is undergoing exciting, transformational change with the introduction ofnew technology and new ways of working. Saughter and May is at the forefront of many of these changes, and its Commercial team is leading the thinking in many areas.
On top of this, the firm has a deep, long-standing commitment to the highest ethical standards, and to ensuring it behaves responsibly in relation to its environmental and social obligations. It is a leader within the sector in addressing issues of social mobility, inclusivity and diversity, and it was the first law firm to have both our near and long-term greenhouse gas carbon emission reduction targets approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative.
At an individual level, there are excellent benefits and facilities and a variety of development opportunities to support you. These include a variety of training courses such as time management, assertiveness, presentation, communication and team management/supervisory skills. You will be allocated a supervisor and buddy for each seat.