

Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in litigation and dispute resolution, particularly in the insurance and liability industries. With over 2,000 people worldwide across 38 offices in the UK and Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, we have some of the most respected legal minds in their fields. We offer a vibrant and supportive working environment built upon our core values of being approachable, straightforward, supportive and distinctive. Our values are at the core of who we are and what make us a great firm to work for. We’re here to make a difference for our clients, and each other, every day. We empower our people to deliver the very best work and reach their full potential.
We are a fresh-thinking firm, and are not afraid to bring new ideas to the table beyond the traditional realm of legal services. We combine talent, innovation, specialist technology and commercial perspectives to create the best outcomes for every one of our clients. We are proud to be consistently recognised by leading industry commentators and directories, and to be commended by our clients around the world.
Our training contracts and SQE Training Programmes are designed to develop lawyers who will be the future of Kennedys. We are proud that many of our partners, including our Senior Partner, began their life in law as trainees with us.
Don’t forget to cite Bright Network on your Kennedys application form, they’re keen to hear from our members.
Live opportunities
IEUK 2025: Commercial Law
Explore, connect and progress in your early career at IEUK 2025: Commercial Law 14th - 17th July | Virtual 👀 View the agenda 👂 Hear previous attendees thoughts on IEUK 🤔 How does IEUK work? 🙋 Who is IEUK for? 🌟 Which employers will be there? 💡 Why attend? Now in its sixth edition, IEUK is a core part of the university experience. This year's experience has been designed specifically to give students completing their first undergraduate degree exclusive insights into the Commercial Law sector. Spend 4 days this summer: Exploring your potential career path in Commercial Law Connecting with 6 of the top employers in this sector, plus other multi-sector firms Building sought-after skills through dedicated sessions and an individual Sector Skills Project The agenda is set for you to follow – just log on and in 4 days you'll have a new network and a certificate to enhance your LinkedIn profile! Join BCLP, Clyde & Co, Kennedys, RPC and more to learn how to succeed in the sector that's right for you before you start your applications. *Sponsorship opportunities with participating employers may be limited for attendees without the permanent right to work in the UK. *Please note that applications will be reviewed from 22nd April.