Vacation Scheme Participant Review
by Latham & Watkins
Rating
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Skills
4.8
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Business Insight
5.0
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Culture
4.3
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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 Latham & Watkins
- 7. Would you recommend Latham & Watkins to a friend?
- 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Latham & Watkins
Overview
- Planned socials and opportunities to network - Research task - Shadow and sit with supervisor, a senior associate - Conducted legal research, due diligence and contract review to support ongoing transactions
Skills
- Legal research skills - Technical skills such as navigating legal virtual data rooms
Business Insight
- Good - Sessions held with training committee to speak on progression within the firm e.g from vacation scheme to associate
Culture
- Positive atmosphere - Welcoming and willing to help - Socials were a good balance of learning about the firm but feeling the human side
Your Impressions
Significant extent
Yes
- Understand how the firm differentiates itself from other commercial law firms - Understand Latham's strategy moving forward e.g new markets/clients of interest - Know your application well, motivations for law + Why Latham must be strong
Details
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Corporate Law
London
July 2022
