Simmons & Simmons LLP

8.6 /10 192 reviews

Opportunities Offered:: Placement Year (10 Months+)
Sectors:: Legal/Law

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Simmons & Simmons LLP Reviews

Winter Vacation Intern at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.6

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Winter vacation scheme intern at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.8

I was given interesting and varied work and felt part of the team

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Intern at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.9

I really enjoyed the insight - for a week long placement there was very little that could have been improved upon. There was a good balance of relevant sessions organised by the scheme and time spent in your department doing real work

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Winter Vacation Scheme Intern at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.5

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Vacation scheme student at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

7.9

Really interesting work, with great people and great support. The week was also filled with networking and social events which gave a great feel of the firm

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Vacation Scheme Student at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.4

One of my main considerations when applying for the Simmons & Simmons Vacation Scheme was the culture of the firm and I was interested to see how well this mapped out in reality. The scheme gave me the opportunity to expose myself to real commercial law w...

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Winter Vacation scheme student at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.4

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Vacation Scheme Intern at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.1

When deciding whether to apply for a particular firm, having the chance to spend some time getting to know the people and the culture is of significant importance. The Vacation Scheme at Simmons and Simmons LLP was a fantastic opportunity to experience li...

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Vacation Scheme Student at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.9

I found the insight very enjoyable - the firm struck the right balance between work-related and social events. Participants were given the opportunity to explore different practice areas and meet lawyers from across the firm on a number of occasions. Even...

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Vacation Scheme at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.1

I really enjoyed the insight, our supervisors and other members of the departments were very conscientious in providing us with tasks that ranged in difficulty. A partner took time to set me a problem, and went through it with me and then provided me with...

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Vacation scheme student at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.0

The fortnight was thoroughly enjoyable. As well as learning more about my chosen career, I met some interesting people and other interns. We were given enough work to feel busy and focused but not too much so we didn't feel pressured. Overall, I made some...

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Vacation Scheme at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.6

I really enjoyed my vacation scheme with Simmons & Simmons. The social events were fun and I found Simmons & Simmons lawyers to be approachable for both casual and career-orientated conversations. The work I was asked to do was interesting and also challe...

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Intern at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.4

Thoroughly enjoyed the experience

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Vacation Scheme at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

7.2

I enjoyed the insight, the people were friendly and the people were happy to get vacation schemers involved. The second week I was there was the week of Brexit so work slowed considerably but people were consistently nice.

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Vacation Scheme at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.4

Really well organised scheme in which we got an amazing insight into the company.

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Vacation Scheme Student at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

8.6

This vacation scheme was extremely enjoyable and I would definitely recommend it to other students thinking about a career in commercial law. There was a good balance between experiencing work through sitting in two departments, and also having the opport...

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Vacation scheme at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.4

The Simmons & Simmons vacation scheme was an enjoyable experience and provided an opportunity for me to meet people across the firm, both lawyers and non-lawyers. I was involved with both legal and business development tasks and really enjoyed both seats....

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Summer vacation scheme at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.4

I thoroughly enjoyed my time at Simmons. Everyone was very approachable and the work I was assigned was real work that trainees would carry out on a day to day basis.

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Vacation Scheme at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

9.1

I really enjoyed and benefitted from my time on the vacation scheme. I felt I was brought into the team and not simply an intern on the outskirts. I was able to get involved in really work and benefit from practical experience. The ability to socialise at...

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Vacation scheme intern at Simmons & Simmons LLP

Simmons & Simmons LLP
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

7.9

I enjoyed the insight overall. I enjoyed the work I was doing in the first week more than in the second as I found it more interesting and easier to understand. In the second week, I felt less able to ask questions as I had a slightly less approachable tr...

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