What makes Skadden different? It can be hard to decide where to train. There are numerous strong law firms in London, from small boutiques to global, full-service firms, many of which promote themselves in similar ways. But I believe we’re genuinely different at Skadden.
cross-border platform of a truly international firm with unrivaled expertise in our specialist areas. We have no “type” here. We’re an eclectic mix of people from all corners of the globe with something very specific in common — a shared culture of high performance driven by ambition and our extraordinary commitment to our clients. During your training contract our attorneys and structured training programme will be there to help you every step of the way. Take a closer look at our recruiting and training for our solicitors. See for yourself what makes us different.
We’re one of the largest law firms in the world — with over 1,700 lawyers in 22 offices — and one of only a handful of international firms routinely engaged to work on the most complex, high-value cases and transactions. On the other hand, our London office recruits only a small number of trainees — in 2016, we had nine. This combination gives our trainees and associates the opportunity to work on important, innovative matters while also having greater access to senior colleagues and a more personalised training experience than other large firms may provide. A training contract at Skadden provides the opportunity to carve your own career path and benefit from the support and
“ We’re an eclecticmix of people fromall corners of the globe with something very specific in common— a shared culture of high performance .”
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