Spring Vacation Scheme Review

by Latham & Watkins

Best Student Employer

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.

    • The scheme involved a great mix of research tasks, panels, socials, and real work. There was a lot of engagement with lawyers across all levels, and with all major practices.

    Skills

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

    • I have learnt a lot more about what the day-to-day life of a commercial lawyer is. I gained skills such as attention to detail, networking, and IT skills in a professional environment.

  • 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?

    • Fantastic! The firm emphasised getting to know all the practices and was unusually transparent about progression at all stages of the career.

  • 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?

    • Refreshing, open, 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?

    • Incredibly enjoyable - lots of socials!

  • 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 Latham & Watkins

    • 5/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Latham & Watkins to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Latham & Watkins

    • Research and network.

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Corporate Law

London

April 2023

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