Sharpe Pritchard, leading public law firm, is proud to announce it has been recognised as one of the UK’s top employers in this year’s independent Best Companies rankings. The firm secured an impressive array of accolades, including being ranked 1st in the league table for best mid-sized companies to work for in London, 9th overall in the UK and 5th in the best law firms within the UK category, achieving a two-star status under the prestigious Best Companies Accreditation for the second year running. This is the third year Sharpe Pritchard has been recognised at the awards.
The accreditation and the improvement within the rankings underscores the firm’s dedication to cultivating a positive work environment and establishing itself as an employer of choice within the legal industry.
The Best Companies Award is a highly respected accolade that recognises organisations demonstrating exceptional employee satisfaction and engagement. Results are based on an anonymous surveys across the firm.
This year’s results were overwhelmingly positive, 95% of staff surveyed stated they were proud to work for the firm, with 86% of staff indicating that their job was providing them with valuable experience for their future. Furthermore, 81% expressed their satisfaction with their current work life balance, indicating a healthy equilibrium between professional and personal life.
Started in 2001, with the aim of building happier, healthier workforces, the Best Companies Accreditation is now recognised as a standard in workplace engagement.
Nadia Biles Davies, Chief Operating Officer, emphasised the significance of this achievement, stating, “Our success as a law firm is deeply rooted in the exceptional talents and dedication of our staff. We are delighted to have attained a two-star status from Best Companies. It reflects our commitment to providing an environment where our employees can flourish both professionally and personally.
“By nurturing a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and work-life balance, the firm has positioned itself as an employer of choice for legal professionals seeking fulfilling careers.
The live reveal of the Best Companies to Work For in the UK occurred on Friday, 19th May 2023 in Salford. The hybrid event broadcast from media city had a packed agenda of insightful discussions tackling the most important workplace issues in 2023. For more information, please click here.