Summer student Review

by Nabarro (now CMS)

This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.

Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • It was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. It was what I expected, confiming my perceptions of Law and the firm.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Eeryone was very polite and open. They were always open to questions and happy to assist.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Excellent. Had a session looking over my work as well as a debrief. Also, i was always supplied with work.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • A fair amount, but manageable.

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • This increased in correlation to the quantity/quality of the work i produced,

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I have learnt a great deal about the noon-law and law side including client care

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Very comfortable and Jolly!

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Very organised it was very clear what I had to do/ where i had to be

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I went to one training session for associatess. That was invaluable.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Hopefully will be back!

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Very good atmosphere and general togetherness

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Expensive. central london

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Karaoke and the pubs/bars are fun

    5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There were but there were time restrictions

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

July 2012

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