First Year Scheme Review
by Latham & Watkins
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 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
We received numerous talks on various practice areas, and developed a deeper insight into the firm, its culture, and opportunities. On the final day we shadowed an associate in a department we had expressed interest in.
Skills
There is a strong development of interpersonal skills, by virtue of meeting a lot of people, as well as numerous networking events, the ability to communicate and converse improves. Additionally there was a lot of tips provided on how to write better applications as well as interview guidance.
Business Insight
There was a lot of opportunities to understand the business and roles. Between the many talks on specific practice areas, meetings with trainees, associates, we were able to develop a strong understanding of what is available at Latham & Watkins.
Culture
Overall the atmosphere was very positive, everyone we spoke with was engaged, happy, and open to talking.
Your Impressions
It was a fantastic opportunity which I thoroughly enjoyed, I feel I have a deeper understanding of the firm, its practice, but more importantly the culture, atmosphere, and people. The event was well structured, with great opportunities to network and get to know fellow students as well as the trainees, associates, and partners.
Yes
Tailor your application to Latham & Watkins and relate it back to why X matters to you.
Details
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Legal/Law
London
April 2023
