Does Freeths pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Freeths employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Freeths. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Freeths?

80% of Freeths employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Freeths 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Freeths?

Legal Assistant (21) , Associate (8) , Solicitor (7) , Senior Associate (6) , Trainee Solicitor (6) , Administrative Assistant (5) , Managing Associate (5) , Paralegal (4) , Property Executive (3) , Partner (2) , Trainee Legal Executive (2)

What are the pros of working at Freeths according to real employee reviews?

"Nice people good firm." ((in 8 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 7 reviews)); "Lovely company and friendly staff" ((in 7 reviews)); "nice office, newly refurbished, good location" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good benefits such as a free online GP service." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Freeths according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is just below market" ((in 4 reviews)); "Very hierarchical, (with certain team members refusing to speak with other team members), in some cases Partners disrespectful (employees shouted at in public on certain occasions), lack of transparency with progression and poor management of certain employees (with feedback given in closeted appraisals in relation to vague points one was unaware of at the time)." ((in 3 reviews))

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Freeths Reviews

4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(106 total reviews)

Karl Jansen

90% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Culture and values

4.0

Diversity and inclusion

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Career opportunities

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Senior management

Freeths has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 106 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Freeths employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

106 reviews

3.0

4 Jun 2026

Friendly coworkers and nice office, but poor management

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice office, generally friendly people, salary is reasonable

Cons

Management is bad, very specific expectations which are not communicated

5.0

24 Apr 2026

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice people, forward thinking place to be

Cons

None that are can think of

5.0

10 Dec 2025

Great firm

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Really care about staff. Always looking to improve. Great communication from management.

Cons

There weren't enough desks in the office as the number of staff expanded too quickly!

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