The scheme was very enjoyable It was a great way to learn more about the firm and its culture by experiencing two weeks in the office Graduate recruitment had organised some fun socials as well which was a great way of getting to know the other vacation
I thought that Simmons did a fantastic job of balancing a high level of challenging but well pitched work with workshops to gain a deeper insight into the firm as well as networking opportunities Everyone that I met at the firm was welcoming and willing
The firm pairs together hugely enjoyable work and a great group of people
The insight provided a great opportunity to get involved in two different areas of the firm while carrying out some of the tasks that a trainee solicitor may do The welcoming nature of the firm alongside the various events allowed for greater explorati
I greatly enjoyed the insight scheme It was great to be part of the firm for a week and see how the different teams collaborate in the open plan space I thoroughly enjoyed the specific tasks I was given and
I enjoyed the combination of London work and a nonLondon office This reflected the ethos of the office which was very unintimidating and meant that employees were more approachable I also really liked the openplan office and the nonhierarchial feel
The insight was thoroughly enjoyable It was a combination of great deal of insight and fun I particularly enjoyed the practice insight group session where partners from different practice area gave a presentation which was followed by a QA thus making
In my opinion Simmons Simmons spring insight scheme was very enjoyable We were able to gain a better understanding of the firm through a variety of talks giving us a general overview of their culture as well as more specific insight into the types
I very much enjoyed the insight scheme This provided a brilliant opportunity to experience the culture of a firm experience activities including work shadowing of a department enabling you to see the work of a trainee and plenty of networking opportunit
The insight was thoroughly enjoyable since it was highly detailed and provided all participants with an understanding of how the firm operates and how best to succeed as a city lawyer What was especially enjoyable was the ability to communicate with curr
The team were very encouraging and passionate about us which made the scheme a more enjoyable experience Having spent an afternoon with a trainee I was able to experience the work of a trainee solicitor which was an exciting and interesting part The s
I found this vacation scheme at Simmons Simmons to be a very enjoyable experience There was a good balance of time spent within the department as well as various presentations and networking sessions I found the socials to be engaging and interesting
The Grad Recruitment team organised loads of really fun and insightful events to help us to get to know each other and the firm The department I was in was really welcoming and everyone in it was really approachable and friendly The week was a good bala
I really enjoyed the insight I gained into the firm and the legal industry during my week Not only did I see the types of skills needed and tasks undertaken by a trainee solicitor but I gained a really good understanding of the firms clients and some o
The Winter Vacation Scheme was an extremely useful and insightful week with a helpful and approachable Graduate Recruitment team
The vac scheme lasted for two weeks comprising a week in two departments I spent my first week in the financial markets litigation team and the second in the tax team Overall it was a fantastic experience Everyone and I mean everyone partners incl
I had an absolutely wonderful two weeks The only drawback was I was a little bit short of work at times but I cant think of a better work environment
I did enjoy the vacation scheme with Simmons and Simmons This was not my first scheme so it was useful to be able to compare the various schemes completed to date Generally I found the people friendly and the work was quite interesting too Some
I enjoyed the insight greatly I learned a huge amount about the law firm its practice areas its culture and what it would be like to train there The camaraderie with the other students on the scheme made the socials even more enjoyable and the train
