Question 1

Is Linklaters a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Linklaters has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 1,075 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 74% of employees would recommend working at Linklaters to a friend and 72% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Linklaters have been left by employees working as Trainee Solicitor, Paralegal and Associate.

Question 2

Does Linklaters pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Linklaters employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Linklaters. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Linklaters?

Accepted Answer

74% of Linklaters employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Linklaters 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Linklaters?

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Associate (123), Paralegal (51), Managing Associate (38), Trainee Solicitor (37), Intern (28), Legal Secretary (22), Lawyer (18), Junior Associate (17), Associate Lawyer (14), Internship (14), Stagiaire (14), Legal Intern (13), Legal Assistant (8), Solicitor (8), Advisor (7)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Great people and work to do" ((in 71 reviews)); "Good team and culture." ((in 60 reviews)); "great colleagues to work with" ((in 45 reviews)); "how and good benefit" ((in 45 reviews)); "Good training, although they expect you to manages matters almost independently at the earliest stages of your career." ((in 34 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"long hours and sometimes the work can be only a very small part of a big deal which isn't so rewarding." ((in 69 reviews)); "very long working hours no work life balance" ((in 35 reviews)); "Some people are arrogant and long hours" ((in 28 reviews)); "Low salary and short" ((in 23 reviews)); "Slow career progression in business teams" ((in 12 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Linklaters layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Linklaters layoffs and their outlook for job security at Linklaters in 2026.

Question 8

What Linklaters locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

London, Colchester

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