Great learning opportunities and very motivated colleagues - Anonymous employee Freshfields Employee Review

3.0
5 Nov 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Exposure to important cases and clients; steep learning curve.

Cons

Lack of appreciation at times and competitiveness among colleagues where it was common place to take credit for other work.

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Pros

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Cons

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2.0
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Pros

Conveniently located in New York City.

Cons

Cliquish working environment - not expected for a top 1-20 firm.

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