Burges Salmon LLP brochure 2022/23

Responsible business Responsible business and doing the right thing is what we’re all about. Everyone who works here is encouraged to get involved. We see this as our values in action. We are a member of Business in The Community and signatory to the UN Global

Compact. Community

Wellbeing The wellbeing of our people is a priority. BWell is our internal network for wellbeing. We have a number of mental health first aiders and provide medical care and employee assistance should you need it. We have a social network with regular events. There are a number of sports groups too. We run wellbeing events covering a range of topics from mindfulness to financial management. Environment We are taking progressive action for the environment and climate. We are working towards reducing our total carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base-year. We are members of the Chancery Lane Project, the Legal Sustainability Alliance and the Net Zero Lawyers Alliance. Our internal network for the

We give back to the community in a variety of ways with volunteering, fundraising, pro bono legal advice, making donations and enabling community visitors to use our meeting rooms. Many of our people are also trustees of various charities and with schools. Our internal community network is BEngaged who help to communicate the many opportunities that there are to be involved. We have individual and team volunteering with everyone having two days for volunteering. We have connections with many different charities aligned with our responsible business priorities. The flagship of our community work is our multi-award winning ‘Working with Schools’ programme focused on inclusion and social mobility.

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