Attended various presentations delivered by members across the firm Completed an assessed drafting exercise research task and group presentation during the week
It was good but not excellent the insight scheme was designed to give us additional information on how to break into the legal sector I enjoyed being advised on how to make my future applications stand out but I got the impression that other people on
I thoroughly enjoyed the insight scheme it was fantastic to hear from a range of people from the firm including those who had completed the scheme in the years prior to us and had subsequently secured future grad careers at the firm Also the webinars
I thoroughly enjoyed the AO First Summer Scheme It was engaging and informative despite taking place online The chat bar was vital in achieving this as it enabled everyones questions to be asked There was a good varied range of activities from the Jar
Really enjoyed it had a range of interactive sessions which were very informative
Very much so there were insights into the firms practice areas sessions with partners associates and trainees as well as professionals from the Advanced Delivery group
I greatly enjoyed the insight A O First this year was run under very difficult conditions of COVID19 pandemic We have had email from Allen Overy Graduate Recruitment since March and had support throughout the programme The A O First Programme wa
The scheme being virtual was better than I expected initially I was quite anxious about the structure of the scheme and whether I could engage with my peers and the people in the firm But all the webinarssessions have given me plenty opportunities to a
It was really enjoyable Our vacation scheme was made virtual for the first time due to coronavirus To say that all the sessions had to be online it was clear a lot of organisation had gone into making the sessions as fulfilling and varied as possible
I enjoyed the scheme very much as it gave me an insight into the firms various practice areas and its Pro Bono and diversity commitments I also had the opportunity to talk to employees at the firm and find out more about their personal experiences an
I thought it was an incredible experience Despite the limitations of the virtual format the graduate recruitment team made sure that the scheme still provided plenty of opportunities to interact with people working at AO in different departments and le
I thoroughly enjoyed this virtual experience These are unprecedented times and thus needing to go virtual was not an ideal way to have an internship but the graduate recruitment team nonetheless fulfilled my initial expectations and beyond The schedul
Really informative engaging and wellthoughtout Great group of smart and enthusiastic people
The scheme was interesting and offered a diverse range of opportunities from classroom sessions to work shadowing The sessions were all enjoyable and directly relevant to a future career in the legal sector I would recommend the scheme to anyone who is
I found the vacation scheme to be an excellent way not only to learn a great deal about the firm and its ethics and values but also how it is applied in the professional sphere the group activities were highly enjoyable incorporating concept and ide
I really enjoyed the Winter Vacation Scheme at Allen Overy There was a perfect mixture of presentations on Fuse ProBono training future thinking to name a few tasks to complete at our desks provided by our trainers networking opportunitie
My vacation scheme was extremely enjoyable because of the work I was doing in addition to all the people that I met over the scheme Although it only lasted 1 week I felt that I gained a great insight into the work environment of Allen Overy and I feel
I found the week fun and enjoyable when doing work and cooperating with other people The talks were useful and informative and gave an insight into the workings of the firm its philosophy and working environment The staff were always engaging and sup
This scheme provided me with a fantastic insight into commercial law This insight was well balanced between getting to know the firms culture its departments and my potential future cohort The scheme was filled with networking opportunities with curre
The Allen Overy vacation scheme was an excellent opportunity to find out about life at a magic circle law firm I enjoyed this insight very much as I was attached to a trainer and was given the opportunity to see how life is as a city solicitor I left
