Baker McKenzie Careers & Interviews

Baker McKenzie is the original global law firm, possessing an unmatched international footprint with over 70 offices worldwide. It is famous for its pioneering global expansion strategy, cross-border corporate dominance, and elite Tax and Employment practices. The culture is distinctly international, highly collaborative, and remarkably diverse, often referred to as a 'Swiss Verein' structure that allows local offices significant autonomy while maintaining a unified global brand. Interviewing here requires demonstrating extreme cultural fluency, a genuinely global mindset, and the ability to seamlessly integrate legal advice across vastly different jurisdictions.

Available Role Guides

Trainee Solicitor (Training Contract)

Avg Salary: £50,000 (Year 1) - £110,000+ (NQA / Newly Qualified)

Associate (Corporate / Cross-Border M&A)

Avg Salary: £110,000 - £150,000+ (UK Base)

Associate (International Tax / Transfer Pricing)

Avg Salary: £110,000 - £150,000+ (UK Base)

Associate (Global Employment / Labor Law)

Avg Salary: £100,000 - £140,000+ (UK Base)

Associate (International Dispute Resolution & Investigations)

Avg Salary: £110,000 - £150,000+ (UK Base)