Howard Kennedy LLP
Values & Culture
Practice Areas
- Energy & Natural Resources
- Financial Services & Regulation
- Media & Entertainment
- Private Client & Wealth
- Real Estate
- Retail & Consumer
- Hospitality & Leisure
- Sports Law
Geographic Focus: Global
Training Contract
We offer a number of training contracts every year to talented individuals who bring diversity of thought, perspective and lived experience to our firm.
- Starting Salary: £45,000
- Application Deadline: March 2026
Notable Matters
Advising a Chinese State-Owned energy operator on the purchase of three wind farms and subsequent renegotiation of project financings and PPAs.
Energy & Resources
Advising Hazel Capital on the establishment of two VCTs funds which raised £42m for deployment in 19 solar PV projects.
Energy & Resources
Acting for Pandora Jewellery on the real estate aspects of the buy-back of its UK franchised business and its continued acquisition programme.
Real Estate
Advising a high-profile events and communications business on complex employment and incentives issues.
Media and Entertainment
Representing a football manager in a wrongful dismissal claim against their former club.
Sport
What Howard Kennedy LLP Looks For
Key Competencies
- Diversity of thought
- Perspective
- Lived experience
- Drive
- Determination
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Signatories of the Race Fairness Commitment Charter
- Inclusion Committee
- Allies Champions
- Reverse mentoring programme
- Broad learning curriculum
- Values Awards
- Agile working approach
- Leave for fertility treatment, pregnancy loss and dependant care
- Parental coaching
- Wellbeing hub
- Meritas and LAW networks
- Black Lawyers' Forum
- Women's Leadership Congress
- Business Disability Forum membership
Pro Bono
We're committed to supporting the community in which we live and work through charitable giving, fundraising and volunteering.
Innovation
Quick Application Angles
- Highlight diversity of thought and lived experience in your application.
- Demonstrate your drive and determination to succeed.
- Showcase your ability to think beyond boundaries.
- Emphasize your individual strengths and distinct perspective.
- Illustrate how you align with the firm's core values.
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