Vacation Scheme Student Review
by Herbert Smith Freehills
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 Herbert Smith Freehills
- 7. Would you recommend Herbert Smith Freehills to a friend?
- 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Herbert Smith Freehills
Overview
Assessed tasks were given, which included producing a written assignment with two departments that we worked in over the course of the scheme. You get to interact with various people through presentations and socials.
Skills
Critical Thinking, Ability to be steadfast in your own thoughts
Business Insight
Very useful - helps make better decisions about career paths.
Culture
Very warm and friendly, everyone is always available if you have questions or simply want to have a chat, or grab a cup of coffee!
Your Impressions
It was extremely useful to gain an insight into the different practice areas of the firm, the work done, and the various team dynamics.
Yes
Try to build sufficient degrees of commercial awareness - it is essential to every task involved. Also be prepared for a good amount of work, the vacation scheme does involve multiple tasks with similar deadlines.
Details
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Legal/Law
London
June 2022
