Student Review

by Taylor Wessing

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Rating

4.9/5
  • About You
    4.9
  • The Company
    4.8
  • Everything Else
    5.0

    About You

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

    • Very much so. The open day gave a great insight into the firm, its culture and the work it is involved in. This hugely encouraged me to apply.

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

    • I felt that all candidates were valued and the lawyers we met with at the drinks reception all took their time to chat to us and to tell us about their experiences at the firm.

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

    • We took part in a group exercise, winning a prize and receiving feedback which helped us understand how we could improve.

    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 have already graduated but the group exercise prepared me well for future assessment days.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • The day was very well structured with a plan of the days activities.

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

    • Fun, energetic, vibrant and friendly.

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

    • The group exercise helped us prepare for future assessment days.

    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?

    • Partners and trainees gave presentations which gave us an in depth understanding of the firm's work.

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

    • Very helpful as we were given the chance to speak with lawyers at the drinks reception.

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

    • The day encouraged me to apply to Taylor Wessing and confirmed my desire to seek a career in law.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • As I live in London there was no need to be reimbursed for travel.

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

    • Yes at the drinks reception and during partner and trainee presentations.

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

    • Very helpful to have the chance to speak with those who worked at the firm in a relaxed atmosphere.

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

    • Yes from speaking with the trainees.

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

    • Definitely, it really helped me in deciding whether this was the right firm for me and encouraged me to apply.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Corporate Law

London

October 2014

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