Ashurst
Ashurst has 30 offices in 20 countries and regions, and offers the reach and insight of a global network, combined with the knowledge and understanding of local markets. With over 450 partners and a further 1,850 lawyers working across 11 different time zones, the firm is able to respond to clients wherever and whenever required. As a global team, Ashurst has a reputation for successfully managing large and complex multi-jurisdictional transactions, disputes and projects and delivering outstanding outcomes for clients.
Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing exceptional standards of service has seen it become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments on all areas of commercial law. Our people are our greatest asset and we bring together lawyers of the highest calibre with the technical knowledge, industry experience and regional know-how to provide the incisive advice clients need.
Our vision is to be the most progressive global law firm. For us, "progressive" is a mindset, an approach to how we do things. We instinctively take a fresh perspective on situations, exploring whether there are better ways of delivering practical, commercial solutions to the challenges our clients face in today's rapidly changing business landscape. To help us achieve our vision, we recently announced our 2023 Strategic Plan ("Plan"). Our Plan provides us with a framework so that we can hold ourselves accountable for our ongoing success. It unites us globally and enables us to work together towards the same goals, with a clearly aligned view on the firm's priorities and purpose: Together, we create the extraordinary.
Live opportunities
Ashurst in Action - Meet the Ashurst Social Mobility Network
Ashurst in Action: A Virtual Experience for Students and GraduatesJoin us for a series of interactive webinars and workshops to learn more about life at Ashurst .What is Ashurst in Action?Join us for an exciting mini series of virtual events designed for students and graduates who are considering a career in commercial law. Whether you're in the early stages of exploring your options or preparing to apply for one of our upcoming opportunities, this series will provide valuable insights into Ashurst, and you will discover what makes us a leading global law firm.Who can attend?The series is open to all students and graduates who are interested in pursuing a career in law, regardless of your degree discipline or background.Whether you are in your first year of university or have already graduated, you are welcome to join us and learn more about Ashurst.The series is particularly useful for those who are considering applying for our vacation schemes, training contract or first year insight day.What are the benefits of attending?By attending the series, you will gain a deeper understanding of Ashurst and the legal industry as well as the work our trainees do.You will also develop your skills and knowledge and enhance your employability and career prospects.Most importantly, you will have fun and meet some of our friendly and inspiring people, who will share their experiences and advice with you.Event 6: Meet the Ashurst Social Mobility NetworkDate: Wednesday 27th November 2024Time: 12pm - 1pmVia ZoomJoin the final event in our Ashurst in Action series to hear from our Social Mobility Network. A panel of socially mobile legal professionals will discuss the challenges they've faced, their achievements, and offer advice to help you develop your skills.You'll also gain insight into the firm's culture, values, and commitment to diversity and inclusion. This webinar is particularly beneficial for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds but is open to all students, regardless of your field of study, year, or whether you've applied to Ashurst or not.
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