Spring Vacation Schemer 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.
  • Timetabled workshops, coffee chats, doing work for principal in practice area seat


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Technical skills and commercial law knowledge gained from practice seat area. Soft skills gained from setting up coffee chats, and getting to know lawyers and other vac schemers.


  • 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?
  • Gained good insight into the TC application process, life as a trainee and associate, and experiences of partners.


  • 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?
  • Very friendly and collegiate. People were very open to having coffee chats and candidly sharing about their experience. Trainees and associates were very inclusive and welcoming


  • 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?
  • A large extent! Very insightful and eye-opening, but also fun


  • 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
  • They value people with strong social skills and open-mindedness. Also, brush up on your technical commercial law knowledge!


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

April 2023


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