Intern Review

by Taylor Wessing

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Rating

4.5/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.6
  • Everything Else
    4.4

    About You

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

    • An interesting and welcoming environment to work in.

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

    • Responsibility given from day 1. Instantly involved in company's work

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

    • Both a supervisor and a trainee buddy given for supervision and guidance.

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

    • All practical skills that can only be obtained from the company itself. I was involved in many different activities that gave me many useful skills for future employment.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

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

    • Very friendly and welcoming environment

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

    • 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?

    • first hand experience of what is expected from us in the future as we were doing the similar tasks with the trainees.

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

    • Throughout the exercises and the assignments I got an understanding of Taylor Wedsings culture and values.

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

    • due to the realistic experience I could see clearly wether being a solicitor is what I want to in my future.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

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

    • The open door policy is at the heat of Taylor Wedsings values and employees were genuinely interested in meeting me and my fellow vac schemers.Also many networking events were organised for us in order to meet the partners, trainees etc. of the firm.

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

    • Interesting, pleasant and very well organised.

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

    • some people did share of what else they do and what are their interests outside work but not the majority

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

    • Definitely worth doing as a vac scheme and experiencing as a firm.

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

London

May 2015

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