The following is a Graduate Review for Reed Smith.
Reed Smith scores 3.8/5 based on 144 reviews.
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What are the Best and Worst things about your job?
Best
Great location and cracking view from the 30th floor. Surrounded by seriously competent lawyers from whom you can learn a lot.
Worst
The work ebbs and flows (it has generally been on the quieter end so I have been chasing work - though I probably won't think that's a bit thing when I'm inundated!)
What is the annual salary for this role?
Starting salary: £39,000 - £41,000
Current salary: £43,000 - £45,000
What hours do you actually work, on average?
Start: 09:00
Finish: 19:00
What advice would you give to someone applying to this role?
Do thorough research on the firm and see what differentiates it from other global City firms.
Do you have any interview tips?
Don't fixate on one area of law that you like. Chances are your interviewer won't be a specialist in that area, and so you may accidentally disparage their specialism. Try to keep an open mind when going into the training contract.
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