Summer Vacation Scheme Review

by Linklaters

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • We were given two pieces of assessed project tasks by the Trainee Recruitment Team. This involved giving a client commercial advice and the second part of the project formed a part of the final TC interview. We were also given a typical trainee tasks which depended on the practice area we were sitting in and the deadline of this was set by our Principal. We were also encouraged to network with the wider firm.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes, I improved and developed my communication skills, organisational skills and my commercial awareness.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It was very insightful and I really enjoyed my experience.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Linklaters is a very open, welcoming and friendly firm. I felt like I could approach anyone for guidance and help. All members of Linklaters are very generous with their time and are willing to go the extra mile to help you out.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I really enjoyed it and I would encourage anyone thinking of a carer in law to apply to Linklaters.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Linklaters
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Linklaters to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Linklaters
  • Be yourself, prepare well for the Assessment day by brushing up your commercial awareness and relax and enjoy the experience.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

September 2021


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