Vacation Scheme Student Review

by Linklaters

Rating

4.2/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Business Insight
    4.0
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.

    • Attending different talks and sessions and engaging in work for principal in your seat, while also completing an assessed task for the first two weeks.

    Skills

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

    • Pitching skills Research skills Document review

  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?

    • 4/5
  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development

    • 4/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?

    • It helped me to further understand what practice areas I would be more interested in for my training contract

  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the structure of the insight

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

    • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • Very friendly and welcoming, everyone was really willing to help and engage with us, and they were always willing to answer our questions

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

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

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

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • It was very enjoyable, getting to understand how the firm works, beyond what I have researched beforehand. It was also nice to actually experience the culture and understand why people enjoy working here

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight

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

    • 4/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Linklaters

    • 4/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Linklaters to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Linklaters

    • Engage with the firm to understand it as much as you can and make sure you have specific, personal reasons for applying there - be yourself

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

July 2023

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