Vacation Scheme Student Review

by Linklaters

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Business Insight
    3.7
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • A mix of social events with my cohort, presentations from people at the firm, working on the Vacation Scheme Project (which is assessed) and sitting with my principal which assigned me tasks.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Communication skills, time management, resource management, interpersonal skills


  • 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?
  • 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
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It was quite stressful because there was a lot to do, but it was also very exciting and gratifying.


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

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

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 3/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Good atmosphere, people are very approachable, some are a bit odd and condescending though.


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

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

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • It was 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
  • Have good technical knowledge, be commercially aware, be social.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Commercial Law

London

August 2023


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