Leading law firm Howes Percival has been independently ranked as the #1 Best Law Firm to Work For in the UK by Best Companies.
The firm has been ranked in The 'Best Companies to Work For' list for the sixth year running and has retained the highest level of accreditation for 'world class' workplace engagement.
The list celebrates excellence in workplace engagement and is widely acknowledged as the most searching and extensive research into employee engagement carried out in the UK.
The results are based on employee opinions on how the company supports wellbeing in the workplace, gives something back to society, shows strong leadership and teamwork, provides opportunities for personal growth and offers fair pay and benefits. Only the organisations with the highest level of overall employee engagement qualify for the 'Best Companies to Work For' list.
This year’s list confirmed Howes Percival in 5th position overall in the UK’s Best Large Companies to Work For category (up from 23rd in 2024). The firm retained the highest level 3-star Best Companies accreditation, first awarded in 2024.
In addition, Howes Percival ranked 1st in the Top 10 Best Law Firms to Work For 2025 list.
Howes Percival’s clients include international brands, household names and Government departments. The firm also maintains a strong core client base of SMEs and family-owned businesses, plus high net worth individuals.
Geraint Davies, Howes Percival’s Chairperson, commented,
This is a stunning result for the firm and an incredible endorsement of everything we have been working towards for the last 10 years. I’m so proud of what we have achieved in terms of workplace culture and the contribution everyone has made to ensuring Howes Percival is such a great place to work.
The Best Companies list is based on employee opinion, so there is no hiding place! To get this reinforcement from our own people means everything. We continue to listen to our people and invest in training and development, as well as the IT and office spaces. These rankings send a very strong message to the market that Howes Percival is an employer of choice and that can only benefit us further in terms of attracting and retaining the best talent to each of our offices.
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