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I enjoyed my time at Bakers thoroughly - the people were all incredibly friendly and pleasant to work with, the work was varied and gave me a real taste of what legal work is actually like, and overall I would say it was a welcoming and stimulating enviro...
I throughly enjoyed my time spent at Baker Mckenzie. I was able to experience two of their leading practice areas; Corporate and IP, which was a unique and valuable experience. More importantly, I networked with a variety of people at the firm from Partne...
I thoroughly enjoyed the vacation scheme - the firm had clearly made a huge effort. There were a number of events, including ping pong at Bounce to drinks with partners, to a curry night with the trainees. there were a number of opportunities to get invol...
The opportunity to experience the work of trainees and speak candidly with them about what it's like day-to-day at the firm
I enjoyed my time at Baker Mckenzie as I was able to experience two of their leading practice areas Corporate and IP. More importantly, I networked with a variety of people at the firm from Partners, associates, HR, support staff and paralegals. This gave...
The scheme was really well organised with different presentations, workshops and panel sessions that nicely broke up your work days. We were warmly welcomed by graduate recruitment on our first day and then came to our department on our second day. The wo...
I really enjoyed my time at Baker Mckenzie and the firm worked hard to make sure that all the interns had a good balance of work and social time. This made the time spent in the firm really beneficial as it helped me understand the ethos and culture of th...
I thoroughly enjoyed my time at Baker McKenzie during my 3 week vacation scheme. I was given the opportunity to engage in a wide variety of work that was similar to the type of work that a trainee would be expected to carry out. I could tell the work I wa...
The insight was very enjoyable. I felt like I learnt a lot about the firm and what a career as a trainee solicitor would entail. The programme was well planned and well structured to give us a good insight into the firm. The experience was also enhanced b...
I absolutely loved my three weeks at Baker McKenzie. I felt there was a good balance of department work, presentations, networking opportunities, as well as socials. Every person I worked with was incredibly friendly, and always willing to give up their t...
It was extremely enjoyable as it was a comprehensive insight scheme, ensuring all the students were exposed to the real inner workings of the firm. Be it shadowing trainee solicitors to discussing the billing system of the firm with senior partners. Along...
The firm was fantastic, it really helps you to see the inner workings of an international law firm. Furthermore, it allows you to understand the culture of the firm. Having attended the insight at the end of the firm's financial year - there was a chance ...
The scheme provided a brilliant introduction to both life as a City lawyer and more importantly the work and ethos at Baker McKenzie. I thoroughly enjoyed my time and I am now applying for a vacation scheme.
The three weeks were an excellent insight into the world of commercial law. The work was varied and of a good level. Regular seminars were organised, which partners took seriously rather than handing them over to trainees and junior associates, as well as...
The vac scheme with Bakers gave me a great insight into the workings of a multinational firm. I was able to try some high quality work, as well as attend plenty of social activities where I met numerous people from the firm. I would highly recommend t...
The Vacation Scheme was a fantastic insight into life not only at a global law firm, but also more specifically into the culture of the firm. This was achieved through a mixture of work shadowing and departmental tasks, networking opportunities, and perso...
I enjoyed the First Year Scheme very much, each participant got the impression that Baker McKenzie truly wanted to pack as much into the 2-day scheme as they possibly could so that we get a fully representative view of the culture of the firm.
I had a great time on the Spring Vacation Scheme at Baker McKenzie. I found out a lot about the firm, met many people who helped me understand more about the profession and the firm, and had a number of enjoyable social events. The firm managed to fit a l...
