Rating

3.1/5
  • Skills
    2.8
  • Business Insight
    3.3
  • Culture
    2.7
  • Your Impressions
    3.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • The mornings, particularly for the first two weeks, were filled with practice overview sessions into the different areas of the firm. The afternoons were typically spent in your assigned practice seat and a couple of the evenings involved scheduled dinners and social events.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I gained a much deeper insight into DSP and capital markets more broadly. I enjoyed the breadth of the work I have had access to.


  • 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?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 2/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 3/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • The vast majority of vacation scheme candidates seek to gain training contracts and the scheme provides an insight into the different areas that you could qualify in alongside the culture of the firm.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 3/5

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

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Within the practice, most people seemed to be rather welcoming and always willing to explain things.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 2/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • It allowed me to meet a really nice group of people.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 3/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 3/5

  • 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
  • Try to understand the agile mindset framework and allocate separate examples for each aspect.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Corporate Law

London

July 2023


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