Does Forsters pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Forsters employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Forsters. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Forsters?

54% of Forsters employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Forsters 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Forsters?

Paralegal (9) , Legal Secretary (6) , Associate (4) , Senior Associate (4) , Executive Assistant (3) , Administrative (2) , Analyst (2) , Client Administrator (2) , Property Administrator (2)

What are the pros of working at Forsters according to real employee reviews?

"Target hours are low (1300 p.a.) and the people are friendly." ((in 8 reviews)); "Decent work life balance in some roles." ((in 4 reviews)); "Friendly team" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Forsters according to real employee reviews?

"No career progression" ((in 4 reviews))

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Forsters Reviews

3.5

54% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

40% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (51 reviews)

Forsters has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Forsters employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Legal industry (3.8 stars).

Reviews by job title

51 reviews

1.0

26 Jun 2026

Pleasant office, but poor culture and heavy workload

Hr advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice office, nice fee earner population.

Cons

Poor team culture. Lots of work, lots of overtime and no support or recognition.

3.0

18 Jun 2026

Learning opportunities overshadowed by a toxic environment

Paralegal

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great place to learn, some really nice collegues

Cons

Very underhanded business, lots of bullying, (maternity, gender, race) heard lost and lots of stories and faced some myself

4.0

19 May 2026

Positive culture, but management can improve (as with any firm)

Stl (assistant manager)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Positive working environment and overall good culture

Cons

can be poorly managed at times, but seems to be dealt with proactively-

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