SKW Schwarz has been ranked among the Top 10 mid-sized employers for early career lawyers and has been nominated for the iurratio awards 2027.
The nomination recognizes the firm's commitment to providing outstanding training and attractive career opportunities for young legal professionals. In the category "Best Employers for Career Starters – Best Mid-Sized Law Firm," SKW Schwarz is one of the ten nominated firms.
The iurratio awards are presented annually based on a comprehensive employer survey and a nationwide talent survey of law students, trainee lawyers (Referendare), research assistants, and fully qualified lawyers. The evaluation covers a range of criteria, including training and professional development, working models and career prospects, health and well-being initiatives, work-life balance, diversity and social responsibility, as well as legal tech and digitalization.
This nomination reflects our commitment to providing aspiring lawyers with an outstanding environment to launch their careers—offering challenging mandates, personalized development, and a wide range of opportunities for professional growth. We are delighted to receive this recognition and would like to thank all of our colleagues whose dedication has made this achievement possible.
You can find the full list of nominated law firms here:
https://iurratio.de/die-besten-arbeitgeber-fuer-referendariat-berufseinstieg-2027
The winners of the iurratio awards 2027 will be announced in November 2026.


