Legal and Compliance Undergraduate Review

by Honda Motor Europe

Rating

4.1/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    2.5
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Day-to-day activities included; - collaboration with the business on various commercial agreements. - Maintain a log of requests for legal support. - Support the Legal secretary on cosec activities including POA's. - Reviewing and drafting NDA's, Statement of Works, Supply of services agreements, - Legal research on EU Directives, or regulations that could impact Honda. - Carry out Quarterly compliance reports on litigation. - Manage the accounting administration for PO's and invoicing.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Commercial awareness, contract management, attention to detail, communication, teamwork, organisation, problem solving,


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, from the outset I was trusted with a range of responsibilities from managing contracts, to presenting at the annual Compliance conference. I was closely supervised by experienced lawyers, who were actively involved in my professional and personal development whilst at Honda.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I was closely supervised by the Legal team and trusted to communicate directly with the business and external advisors.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Corporate environment. The Legal team are friendly, and open to support in my development. Respectful.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 2/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed my placement, developing professional and practical skills of the inner workings of an international organisation.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Honda Motor Europe
  • 3/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Honda Motor Europe to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Honda Motor Europe
  • Read up on Honda culture, and make the most of networking opportunities, do a cover letter (this is optional, but do it). Ensure your grammar is correct.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Legal/Law

South West

July 2024


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