The vacation scheme was a very useful way to get an insight into what life would be like working for a global commercial law firm The structure of the scheme meant that we spent the first 4 days in the London office which allowed us to meet people from
It was an excellent placement From meeting the vac schemers in each office in the first week to working in the departments there was plenty of opportunity to network with the other offices and participate meaningfully in ongoing matters for the firm
I thoroughly enjoyed my time on the vacation scheme with the most enjoyable part of it being the people From the moment the scheme started we were welcomed into the firm not only by the graduate recruitment team but by partners and associates across al
I had a really good time I met a bunch of really nice people and enjoyed learning about the firm and about different areas of the law
The vacation scheme was a really good way to get to know the firm I enjoyed the open day but when I began the vacation scheme I was still a bit sceptic as to the culture of the firm but this was quickly amended All the staff whether they are partners
The vacation scheme was better than I even had imagined I was immersed into life at DLA Piper from day one getting to know the exact ethos culture and motivations of the business and I was thrilled to discover that they matched my own entirely I came
The placement was very enjoyable beginning with the week in London This gave us a chance to get to grips with networking with 70 people who were all having the same experience before dispursing to our various offices and doing the same with employees
I really enjoyed my time at DLA Piper The scheme was well organised and the events which we attended added something different to the scheme such as going for dinner and visiting the Lord Mayor of Sheffield I was given actual work to do which enabled m
Spending three weeks at DLA Piper really allowed me to get to know the firm in depth I got a very good perspective on how the firm works and most importantly on what differentiates the firm from its competitors The programme was wellorganised and de
I really enjoyed participating in the scheme I felt that everyone got on really well and people were willing to help you out if you needed anything Also we developed a good relationship with graduate recruitment and I also felt that I was able to go to
Overall the vacation scheme was really enjoyable and more friendly and relaxed than I had anticipated Everyone I met from the firm was extremely welcoming and really wanted to see us all do well
The vacation scheme was an extremely beneficial experience because I had the opportunity to hear many interesting people including the coCEO speak about various topics and also participate in authentic trainee tasks to get a realistic insight into wh
I really enjoyed the insight vacation scheme as a whole The structure of the scheme was beneficial in understanding the culture of the firm The first week of the scheme was filled with various presentations and insight sessions the second and third w
Amazing 3 weeks week 1 induction and training week 2 first practice group seat week 3 second practice group seat told the training contract decision on the final day
The first week was quite average although there was varied work The second week in a different department was absolutely fantastic with the opportunity to get involved with some really interesting and important new work despite only being a vacsche
The insight was ok it gave me a good opportunity to meet trainees associates and partners whilst also giving me the opportunity to learn about commercial law and partake in some negotiation exercises
Sometimes the work was interesting other times it was extremely monotonous
It was very fun more enjoyable than I thought it would be I previously attended an open day at magic circle law firm so it was a nice change to see what work was like at a regional law firm
Overall I really enjoyed the insight day at DLA Piper I had previously attended open days at magic circle law firms so it was a nice change to be able to experience what it was like at a regional law firm They also had a good structure throughout the d
