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"Fantastic accolade" says law firm after being featured in '100 Great Places to Work' listing

Some of the team at Trethowans. Picture: Dave Dodge Photography.

By Staff Reporter editor@dorsetbiznews.co.uk

Published: March 19, 2023 | Updated: 20th March 2023

A law firm with offices across the South, including Bournemouth and Poole, has described its inclusion in a list of the ‘100 Great Places to Work’ as a “fantastic accolade”.

Trethowans is among a number of Dorset companies and organisations featured in the listing for the Solent and South Coast region.

It is compiled by Black Ox Media & Events, publisher of The Business Magazine and owner of Dorset Biz News, and celebrates businesses which are investing in their staff.

Mike Watson, Managing Partner, said: “We are pleased to be included in the Great Places to Work 2023.

“It’s a fantastic accolade to Trethowans and our brilliant team.

“Employee retention is one of our key strategies.

“We are incredibly proud of the loyal staff that we have and this listing is testament to this.”

Criteria for inclusion in the listing is that businesses  must have their head office, or a large proportion of staff, based in the region covered by The Business Magazine.

They may have won a nationally recognised employer’s award or run an established and respected training scheme.

Established over 150 years ago, Trethowans was named in The Times Best Law Firms 2023, the newspaper’s annual list of the top 200 legal practices in England and Wales.

The firm has a team of around 250 people, including more than 40 partners.

Other Dorset entries in the ‘100 Great Places to Work’ are:

  • b4b marketing
  • Coty
  • Frettens Solicitors
  • Hobbycraft
  • JP Morgan
  • Julia’s House children’s hospice
  • Lush
  • McCarthy Stone
  • MSP Capital
  • Rockfish
  • Teachers Building Society
  • Twenty7tec

The full listing can be found in the March issue of The Business Magazine available online here.

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