Summer Clerk Review

by Baker McKenzie

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • A really enjoyable time - excellent work and colleagues

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

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

    • Always happy to answer any questions that I had

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

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

    • Due to the nature/importance of legal work I obviously couldn't take on too much responsibility at such a junior stage, but I was given as much as was appropriate

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

    • Really excellent skills session, especially the presentation skills - really enhanced my confidence.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone was very friendly and welcoming

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Graduate recruitment organised everything superbly

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

    • 4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    International Travel

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I really hope to get a job there and they are looking to hire a high percentage of interns

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Lots of opportunities to socialise with other interns/trainees be it lunch, dinner, drinks or a night out

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

    • London obviously a relatively expensive area

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

    • Lots of nice bars but obviously targeted at young professionals rather than students

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Legal/Law

London

July 2013

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