Summer Vacation Scheme Intern Review
by Simmons & Simmons LLP
This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.
Rating
4/5
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The Role
4.2
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The Company
4.1
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The Culture
3.5
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
Really gave a valuable insight into what it is actually like to be working in a commercial law firm.
4/5
People at Simmons & Simmons are great. They're genuinely nice people and really understanding and approachable.
5/5
My supervisors were great.
5/5
I wasn't too busy which was good, although you can tell by observing the lawyers how busy and stressful it can get.
4/5
I was given some responsibility which was enough for a person at my level.
4/5
I think the time it takes for me to read things has improved.
4/5
The Company
4/5
5/5
4/5
Flexi Time
Subsidised Canteen
5/5
4/5
The Culture
5/5
3/5
4/5
3/5
Details
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
London
July 2012
