Weightmans, based in Birmingham, has secured a place among the UK’s Top 10 Employers for the 19th consecutive year. The accolade, awarded by the Top Employers Institute, sees Weightmans achieve eighth position in the 2026 rankings.
Active in 131 countries and regions, the Top Employers Institute is the global authority on HR certification, benchmarking and advisory services.
Its programme celebrates organisations worldwide that demonstrate exceptional people-centric policies and practices, creating positive work environments that enable employees to thrive both professionally and personally.
Sarah Walton, managing partner at Weightmans, said: “This award holds particular significance for Weightmans, as it reflects our commitment to nurturing and developing our remarkable people, who truly are the beating heart of the firm.
“The ongoing enhancements to our workplace culture continue to create an environment where colleagues can thrive and deliver outstanding outcomes for our clients both in the UK and internationally.”
This recognition follows a series of significant achievements for Weightmans, including being awarded an EcoVadis Gold rating, which places the firm among the top 5 per cent of law and accounting firms globally for ESG and sustainability performance.
Additionally, the firm reached its highest-ever position on the 2025 Social Mobility Employer Index, securing 15th place.
