Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has announced that it is retaining 75% of its trainees who qualify in March 2020. Ten of the twelve qualifying trainees were offered positions in the firm’s London office, nine of whom accepted.

“The firm has a rigorous approach to the recruitment of newly qualified lawyers. We are very pleased these nine NQs will be joining us and wish them all the best at this exciting time in their careers,” said Lisa Marks, partner and trainee principal at Stephenson Harwood.

The newly qualified lawyers will join the firm’s commercial litigation, corporate, finance and marine and international trade practice groups.