Open Day Review

by Norton Rose Fulbright

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Rating

3.5/5
  • About You
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.5
  • Everything Else
    3.5

    About You

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

    • The Open Day was interesting and it gave me an opportunity to understand the life of a City lawyer.

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

    • The lawyers were friendly and made us feel welcome.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • The firm gave us some advice on making vacation scheme applications, and taught us how to negotiate.

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

    • The Open Day gave me an opportunity to understand the life of a City lawyer.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The Open Day covered a range of activities, from a negotiation exercise to a discussion with associates and trainees.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • The atmosphere was interactive since we got a chance to mingle with the associates and trainees.

    4/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • We were taught some skills during the negotiation workshop.

    4/5
  • 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?

    • We were given a tour of the office and got a chance to speak to the lawyers.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • The Open Day gave me a chance to learn about how the Norton Rose and Fulbright cultures amalgamated when the firms merged.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • 4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • This is not an issue as I live in London.

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

    • We had a chance to interact with the trainees over lunch.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • I got to speak to the trainees and associates over lunch and during the discussion sessions.

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

    • This was discussed during one of the presentations.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes, this is a good opportunity to understand Norton Rose Fulbright's culture.

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

May 2014

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