Vacation Scheme Student Review

by Linklaters

Rating

4.5/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Business Insight
    4.0
  • Culture
    4.7
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • We took part in timetabled sessions where we had talks by various departments. I had coffee chats with various members of the teams. I sat in on meetings for various different matters, proofread documents and conducted research. I had 3 projects to complete, with the final project forming the basis for an interview.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have grown more confident in networking. I have gained a far better understanding of how different teams operate together.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 3/5

  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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 a really great experience, with excellent access to the work and to various people within the firm.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 3/5

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

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Everyone was really friendly, with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • The work and the people I worked with were all incredibly helpful, welcoming and friendly. I would go back.


  • 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
  • To stay calm during interviews - they want to find your limits and see how you can think on your feet.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

July 2022


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