An inspiring place to work

As a dynamic business providing high quality and commercially grounded legal advice, we focus on achieving the best real-world outcomes for our clients. Penningtons Manches Cooper looks for candidates who are intelligent, curious, innovative and care about the work that they do, the people they represent and their colleagues.

People and culture are at the heart of our success. Whether you are just starting your career or looking to take the next step, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment in which you will be able to thrive.

We provide an inclusive, cohesive, and motivational place to work where the contributions of our people are recognised and valued. What’s more, we are dedicated to offering opportunities for professional development, work-life balance, and a diverse and inclusive community.

Explore our current job openings and discover how you can be a part of our exciting journey. We look forward to welcoming you to our team, supporting you in achieving your career goals, and watching you contribute to the success of Penningtons Manches Cooper.

A clear purpose

Across our firmwide team, your career is shaped by more than just opportunity; it’s defined by the culture, values and people you work alongside. Discover how our full-service, sector-focused approach and commitment to being the most human law firm inform our thinking and actions. You can read more about us here.

Life at Penningtons

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Penningtons Manches Cooper is a genuinely friendly and flexible firm. Our focus is on helping individuals achieve their true potential in a nurturing environment – one that enables us to provide world-class professional advice to our clients. Explore life at Penningtons.

Diversity, equity and inclusion

Diverse perspectives strengthen our legal practice and enrich our workplace. We believe that when people with different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints come together, they bring fresh ideas, challenge assumptions, and contribute to more thoughtful and effective outcomes – for both our clients and our teams. Learn how our commitment to equity and inclusion shapes our culture and supports every career journy.

Our approach to DEI

Career stories from across the firm

The experiences shared by our colleagues reflect the breadth of opportunity available at Penningtons Manches Cooper. Their stories are just a glimpse into the diverse paths available within our firm – and how we work together to build rewarding careers and deliver exceptional service to our clients. From international secondments and cross-office teamwork to involvement in committees and new practice areas, our people are able to realise their ambitions in ways that are meaningful to them.