Vacation Scheme Student 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.

    • The vacation scheme was super insightful. Gave me a good sense of the firm, the work that lawyers here do, the culture, etc. I had a chance to network with a lot of people from various departments which was super helpful. I was given various tasks from my principal, including contract review and drafting legal documents.

    Skills

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

    • I have certainly learned a lot of technical things about the legal work. I have also developed my communication skills and improved my confidence when speaking with people in more senior positions.

  • 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?

    • It was really beneficial to get so many overview sessions and insights.

  • 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?

    • The culture was amazing - everyone was so friendly and genuinely nice, approachable and helpful.

  • 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?

    • I enjoyed it a lot.

  • 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

    • Research the firm well and see if the work done here suits your interests. Try to find people who have done vac schemes or work there and ask them about their experience.

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

July 2023

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