Summer Intern Review

by DLA Piper

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    4.7
  • Culture
    4.7
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • Completing a variety of legal tasks from drafting legal documents to doing legal research. Networking with people all over the office. In addition to preparing for a group project together.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Communication, Teamwork, Drafting Documents, Learning Legal Language and Abbreviations


  • 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 motivating learning about the potential roles available, the firm is incredible and the international aspect really sets it apart, especially in Scotland. They have great business strategies and an impressive dedication towards AI and Technology. It will be exciting to see whats ahead in the future!


  • 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
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Such a friendly firm, especially in the Edinburgh office, and not one person you speak to is the same. Every day is different but the buzz at lunch and the familial feeling is so nice to be a part of!


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • So much, incredible experience.


  • 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 DLA Piper
  • 3/5

  • 7. Would you recommend DLA Piper to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to DLA Piper
  • Push through with the application process, be yourself and relax. They do not want you to be someone you are not!


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Commercial Law

Scotland

June 2024


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