Weil in London

The London office was established in 1996 and has grown to become the second largest of the firm’s worldwide offices, with over 95% of lawyers in London being English-qualified and around 80% of our work home grown.

Weil’s strategy is focused on long-term investment in recruiting and retaining exceptional talent at all levels. Our people celebrate diversity and inclusion, and our award-winning pro-bono programme is deeply ingrained in the firm’s culture. In 2014 we were awarded Best Legal Employer and ranked #1 for Employee Satisfaction for law firms globally by Legal Week.

Main areas of work

The London office’s main areas of work include: private equity/M&A, private funds, banking & finance, restructuring, dispute resolution, full-service transactional support including competition, employment, environment, IP/IT, pensions, real estate and tax.

Diversity

We are committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals have the right to work in a professional atmosphere promoting equal opportunities. We work with external organisations such as NAS Prospects, SEO London, Stonewall and PRIME, among others. Internally, we place great emphasis on our professional development affinity groups, like Women@Weil.

Pro bono

We have a leading pro bono program supporting many key NGO and charities with expert legal advice. Clients include Oxfam, Plan International, NSPCC, Barnardo’s, Age UK, and Scope.

To view and apply for vacancies in the London Office, use the following links:

Graduate Recruitment

Lateral recruitment, support and secretarial