Legal intern Review

by Clyde & Co LLP

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Throughout my time there, I was involved in a variety of tasks, including research assignments, pro bono work, and networking events. Each of these opportunities provided me with invaluable insights and practical skills that will benefit my future career in law. One of the standout aspects of my internship was the incredibly supportive and nurturing work culture. From day one, I felt welcomed. The firm’s commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment was evident. My supervisors were always approachable, offering guidance and encouragement whenever needed. The numerous opportunities for professional development and mentorship. I was encouraged to ask questions, take on challenging tasks, and actively participate in discussions. This level of support and encouragement made a significant difference in my learning experience.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I had the opportunity to both learn new skills and further develop my existing ones. Engaging in research tasks helped my analytical abilities and attention to detail. The pro bono work allowed me to apply my legal knowledge in real-world scenarios, enhancing my practical skills and understanding of the law. Additionally, participating in networking events improved my communication and interpersonal skills, which are crucial in the legal profession. Overall, the supportive environment at the firm greatly contributed to my professional growth and development.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was given a significant amount of responsibility during my internship. From the outset, I was entrusted with important research tasks. Additionally, I had the opportunity to work on pro bono cases, where I was able to contribute meaningfully. This hands-on experience not only enhanced my legal skills but also gave me a sense of ownership and confidence in my work. The firm’s supportive environment and the trust they placed in me were instrumental in my professional development.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I was provided with great support


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Extremely friendly.


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

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

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed to the fullest extent


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

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Clyde & Co LLP
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Clyde & Co LLP to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Clyde & Co LLP
  • Be yourself, its a great place to be.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Legal/Law

London

August 2024


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