First Year Open Day attendant Review

by Baker McKenzie

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Rating

4.6/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.6
  • Everything Else
    4.6

    About You

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

    • Everyone was very friendly and helpful, answering all of our questions and being very honest.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • We were made to feel very valued, especially so when some Partners from the firm came to speak to us at lunch.

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

    • We were always having any questions answered, and all information we received was very clear and helpful

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

    • They were very helpful both specifically for Baker & McKenzie and more generally.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well planned and there was always something to be doing.

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

    • Very enjoyable experience, everyone was very positive and friendly.

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

    • The skills sessions demonstrated the firm's interest in helping us to develop.

    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?

    • Speaking to the trainees, and some Partners at lunch, it was a very useful insight into the culture and lifestyle at the firm.

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

    • The trainees and partners were all so friendly, it definitely spoke volumes for the culture at Baker & Mckenzie

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

    • It was very helpful, informative and realistic.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • I posted back the form to be reimbursed on travel expenses, waiting on the payment.

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

    • There were many employees always around and happy to talk.

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

    • They were very relaxed and therefore enjoyable.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • The trainees were very helpful in informing us of all aspects of life at Baker & McKenzie

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

    • I would recommend it to anyone interested in pursuing a law career, as Baker & McKenzie certainly impressed me.

    5/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

July 2013

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