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

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

    About You

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

    • Best work experience I've done so far.

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

    • Nabarro's reputation was exactly as expected. Everyone I met was friendly and grateful for the work I did.

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

    • As much as I needed. The buddy/supervisor system is brilliant.

    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 learnt a completely different style of working and efficiency which will definitely benefit me in the future

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • I always had work to do and the socials were very well organised and well-attended by partners, associates and trainees.

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

    • I really hope to stay in touch with the other vac schemers wherever we all end up. Great group.

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

    • We had two days of comprehensive IT and knowledge training to help with our work, breakfast briefings to aid in our overall understanding of the firm and a networking session with other interns from firm clients to aid in our personal development. The firm obviously makes a huge investment in its prospective trainees.

    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?

    • Very, I felt very involved.

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

    • Its the only way to get a true impression. Nabarro definitely practice what they preach

    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?

    • £275 a week

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

    • Networking event organised with interns from firm clients

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

    • Complementary drinks and food, fun activities, like-minded vac schemers and sociable Nabarro staff made for a really enjoyable socials.

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

    • Had a breakfast briefing about 'Nabarro in the community'

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

    • Yes, definitely.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

July 2014

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