Summer Intern Review

by DLA Piper

Best Student Employer

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 first three days were an induction in the London office where we heard from people at DLA. Then I had two weeks in the Litigation and Regulatory practice group before moving to Employment for my final week.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Better organisation, time management, attention to detail and also more comfortable with networking.


  • 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?
  • Everyone was very happy to speak about their individual roles and what their days looked like in that practice group. It provided me with a great overview of what it looks like to work at DLA in various practice groups.


  • 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 very friendly and we received as much guidance as needed for specific tasks. The atmosphere was welcoming.


  • 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 really enjoyed the Summer Internship and would recommend it to any student even if you do not have a background in law.


  • 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 DLA Piper
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to DLA Piper
  • Try and think of ways in which you embody their values. Ask for feedback on the tasks you complete and for meetings with different people to discuss further about their work.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

Scotland

July 2024


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