Your future starts here
Reed Smith is one of very few global law firms with an office in Greece. We can advise on Greek, English, and international law.
Our clients are international companies active in Greece and the surrounding region, together with Greek shipping companies, their insurers, and other important players in the maritime industry. Our clients also include leading banks in Greece.
Our office is staffed by both Greek and English lawyers who are qualified to advise on all aspects of Greek, English, and international law. Our corporate and shipping teams work closely together and with lawyers from our international network of offices.
Reed Smith Athens has a local understanding of the Greek market and the region, to which it applies a global perspective.
Trainees in Athens
Trainees recruited in London can spend up to six months on secondment in our Athens office. During this time, they have the opportunity to learn about the many aspects of English shipping law and work closely with the partners in our shipping practice.
Summer placement in Athens
The summer placement programme is designed to offer students an opportunity to experience the working environment in our Athens office. It is also an excellent way to introduce the firm to potential trainees in a practical and constructive atmosphere.
Lawyer development
Our Careers Academy programme provides tailored training and development opportunities for our associates, helping them to develop their legal and business skills on an individual basis.
Professional staff
Careers Academy is our competency-based career development programme. Its purpose is to provide staff with the transparency, development opportunities, and support they need to achieve career satisfaction and success at Reed Smith.
Executive assistants at Reed Smith have excellent opportunities for career development, and we recognise the invaluable contribution that they make to the firm.