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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
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
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
I found the insight very enjoyable the firm struck the right balance between workrelated 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
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
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 didnt feel pressured Overall I made some
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 careerorientated conversations The work I was asked to do was interesting and also challe
Thoroughly enjoyed the experience
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
Really well organised scheme in which we got an amazing insight into the company
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
The Simmons Simmons vacation scheme was an enjoyable experience and provided an opportunity for me to meet people across the firm both lawyers and nonlawyers I was involved with both legal and business development tasks and really enjoyed both seats
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
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
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
I thoroughly enjoyed the insight scheme particularly the time spent in my department where I was given really interesting relevant work
A fantastic insightful few days in London experiencing life at a City Law firm
I enjoyed the insight immensely It was the right balance between knowledge and proactivity on the one hand being presented with an overview of the firm and its work from various employees including partners solicitors and trainees as well as being
I really loved all the events Everything was well organised and I am very glad that I was in the Financial Service department as I was able to obtain exposure to clients and work that I had never dealt with before
