Vacation 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

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

    About You

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

    • The vacation scheme was extremely enjoyable and gave me a gopd idea of what it would be like to work for the firm.

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

    • Everyone is very friendly, open and helpful.

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

    • I sat with a very busy team but they did do their best to give me feedback whenever they could find the time.

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

    • I gained experience in drafting and researching and now have a much better idea of what type of work the different departments in a law firm do.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The summer scheme was very well organised and structured.

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

    • The three weeks flew by with almost daily opportunities to socialise with members of the firm as well as the other vacation students.

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

    • 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?

    • I feel that I gained a very good insight into the way life and work at Nabarro would be.

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

    • The atmosphere on the vacation scheme seems to reflect the firm perfecty.

    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?

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

    • Events or drinks were planned at least twice a week and there were plenty of opportunities to meet employees of the firm who are all very helpful in answering questions about their work and the firm.

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

    • Very well organised but relaxed and with a friendly atmosphere.

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

    • Summer students were invited to several firm events during the scheme.

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

    • It was the best summer placement I have been on.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Commercial Law, Property Management

London

July 2013

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