Baker McKenzie

8.8 /10 249 reviews

Opportunities Offered:: Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Sectors:: Legal/Law

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Baker McKenzie Reviews

Student at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.9

The Vacation Scheme at Baker McKenzie was very enjoyable, and the Graduate Recruitment team worked hard to make it so. There were a variety of socials organised for us, ranging from a painting class to darts, which allowed Schemers to get to know each oth...

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Vacation Scheme at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

7.3

Baker McKenzie's vac scheme has been great experience at what working in a multi-jurisdictional and full service law firm is like- the vac scheme itself ensures that you get a chance to experience this as fully as possible. However, the way the vac schem...

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Summer Vacation Scheme at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

7.9

I really enjoyed the scheme, as there was a good mix of work from various departments, social opportunities, and sessions to learn about various areas of the firm.

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student at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.7

I really enjoyed the entirety of the three weeks as I undertook challenging yet exciting work and gained a greater understanding of the culture of the firm. I also made great friends with the other students on the vacation scheme who were incredibly suppo...

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Vacation Scheme Student at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.3

I really enjoyed my time on the vacation scheme at Baker McKenzie, as the people were incredibly friendly and supportive. The vacation scheme not only provided me with first-hand experience of life as a trainee, but also the opportunity to experience the ...

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Vacation Scheme Intern at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.1

I very very much enjoyed the Spring Vacation Scheme at Baker Mckenzie as I believed everyone was very open and friendly, which means we got to ask plenty of questions and really understand the work offered at the firm and how the firm operates.

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Insights Afternoon at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

7.6

I enjoyed the insight event significantly because it gave me a direct insight into the people who made up Baker McKenzie and the people I would be working with if I were to begin working in the firm in the future. I believe culture to be the most importan...

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Spring Vacation Scheme at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

10.0

I enjoyed every single moment I was at the firm! It was amazing, I was in such a good mood every day I walked into the office. The vac scheme was honestly phenomenal, I could tell the grad rec team put a lot of effort into organising the vac scheme.

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Vacation Scheme at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

10.0

The vacation scheme exceeded my expectations throughout the two weeks that I spent with the firm. Everyone was so friendly and welcoming, I was given typical trainee tasks so the work that I completed made me feel like I was actually contributing to my de...

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Spring Vacation Scheme Intern at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.8

I really enjoyed Baker McKenzie's Spring Vacation Scheme. All the events, presentations and socials were really beneficial and everyone was really welcoming and ready to help you.

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Spring vacation scheme at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

10.0

I loved it! I was so nervous before starting, but I shouldn't have been. You are not expected to know everything there is about every single department, you just need to be enthusiastic and be willing to work on anything you are asked to do.

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First Year Insight Scheme at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.6

I really enjoyed the scheme. A lot of firms offer the chance to shadow a trainee, but most of the time, they literally mean 'shadow' -as in, you spend the day following the trainee around and doing little else but observing. With the Bakers scheme, this w...

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Insight Scheme Student at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.0

The insight scheme was excellent. It was well-organised, well-structured and very informative. Furthermore, all of the individuals involved with the scheme (students/staff/trainees/partners) were lovely, which made for an enjoyable experience. It was grea...

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First Year Insight Scheme at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.5

This was a very enjoyable scheme with friendly staff and exciting activities to be involved in. It was a brilliant opportunity to experience the culture of a global city law firm. The scheme provided a fantastic insight into life as a commercial solicitor...

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Insight scheme participant at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

7.9

I thoroughly enjoyed the insight scheme. The first day sessions and trainee shadowing helped enhance my understanding of the commercial law world and of life in Baker McKenzie, and I felt the advice provided on applying for vacation schemes and training c...

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First year insight student at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

7.7

I found the insight scheme very enjoyable. There was a good mix between social/networking activities and work based tasks and as a result the scheme was both engaging and informative. The escape room and meal on the Wednesday evening was particularly enjo...

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Insight Scheme at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

7.9

The 2 days were very informative packed with lots of insights! I really enjoyed the insight because HR were extremely friendly and encouraged us all to ask questions. This, combined with the evening activity/social/drinks, made it a lot easier to relax an...

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First Year Insight Scheme at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.3

I really enjoyed meeting new people, and learning more about life in a law firm. It was valuable to have both talks, and practical insight over the course of the two days

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Vacation Scheme Participant at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.6

I have undertaken a number of vacation schemes and placements and this was certainly one of the most enjoyable! This vacation scheme is a fantastic learning opportunity and I learnt so much in such a short space of time. Furthermore, there were plenty of ...

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First Year Insight Scheme at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.4

It was very informative and hands on. I loved how busy we were with real work.

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