Graduate at Law Review

by Baker McKenzie

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Rating

4.6/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    5.0
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

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

    • Everyone was extremely welcoming!

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

    • Everyone was extremely helpful with providing me with opportunities to undertake research, attend meetings and other important seminars.

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

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

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

    • 5/5

    The Company

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

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

    • Everything was extremely well-organised; my accommodation and transfers were all arranged prior to my arrival. I had two supervisors during my internship who were also were helpful and made sure that I was able to undertake a variety of work.

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

    • Having come from Sydney, I was able to attend all the same sessions as the other Trainees. I was also able to attend several Firm events, such as the launch of their Copyright Publication and client meetings.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    International Travel

    Company Parties/Events
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 5/5

    The Culture

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

    • 3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • 4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • 4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • I was invited to all the Trainee and company events, which provided a fabulous opportunity to meet other members of the Firm and other Trainees. I also had two buddies for the duration of my Internship who made sure I settled in well and were very welcoming.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Legal/Law

London

August 2012

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