Vacation Scheme Student Review

by Linklaters

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 had workshops introducing us to different areas of law a few times per week and had 3 projects set over 3 weeks - i was involved with looking at opportunity tracking for firms, a lot of due diligence and recording minutes and partaking in client meetings.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Due diligence, recording minutes, using Linklater's internal knowledge site and being able to learn how to speak to clients by listening to my principal and other associates

  • 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?

    • very useful as I now am very confident on the timeline progression for my career as a lawyer at Linklaters

  • 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?

    • friendly, hard-working and communal

  • 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 really enjoyed it - i think it was invaluable!

  • 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

    • make sure that you really brush up on your general M&A knowledge and really prepare for your HR interview

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

July 2022

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