Placement Student Review

by Stephenson Harwood

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 sat in two different practice areas, completing trainee type tasks such as researching points of law, filing and attending meetings. It was a great opportunity to experience a varied range of work in a number of practice areas.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • It was a great opportunity to develop my research skills, communication skills and confidence.


  • 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?
  • Great to get an insight into career progression within the firm.


  • 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?
  • Very friendly. Everyone in the firm, from the future talent team to the partners were really approachable, making the scheme very enjoyable.


  • 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’m very grateful to have had the opportunity.


  • 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 Stephenson Harwood
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Stephenson Harwood to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Stephenson Harwood
  • Remain calm during the process, it is much less daunting than you might think, ultimately they want someone who can stay calm under pressure.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Commercial Law

South West

June 2022


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