Vacation Scheme Student Review
by A&O Shearman
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Business Insight
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
- Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
- 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
- Please rate how insightful you found the insight
- How would you rate the structure of the insight
- How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
- 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the networking opportunities?
- Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
- 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at A&O Shearman
- 7. Would you recommend A&O Shearman to a friend?
- 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to A&O Shearman
Overview
Learning about the firm’s work and getting involved, attending talks and presentations, networking with employees across the firm, completing a group task which will culminate in a presentation
Skills
Developed many existing skills, including legal knowledge, time management, teamwork, concise note-taking, communication skills, etc.
Business Insight
Very insightful - there’s a variety of departments which one can qualify into, and understanding the specifics of these was very helpful. Learning more about the tech side of the firm was also useful.
Culture
Very friendly - everyone is very approachable and happy to take time to get to know you.
Your Impressions
Very much. Really interesting work and presentations, great people at fun networking events.
Yes
Tailor your application to the firm and its work, gain a grounding in commercial awareness, emphasise what is unique about you.
Details
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Legal/Law
London
June 2022
