PA/Legal Assistant Review

by Baker McKenzie

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Rating

4.7/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • Everything Else
    4.9

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Very insightful and interesting day.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Plenty of time to ask questsion and many friendly and approachable people.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • A great advice during the presentations and the right balance of advice during tasks.

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

    • Great pratise for other open days this year,

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • very well, especially enjoyed the 'speed dating' session with the trainee solicitors

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • very friendly.

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

    • Several presentations on applications and the firm as well

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • Extremely helpful in understanding a full time role at the firm

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • During the lunch hour, there was ample opportunity to network with trainee solicitors.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • 5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • No I lived in London and had a travel card so reimbursed was not necessary for me

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • During the lunch hour and in between each session

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • very friendly and a variety of employees within the firm to speak with.

    5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • During the 'speed dating' session the employees gave details of pro bono projects and socities that some trainees get invovled in

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes I would.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

May 2013

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