A mix of talks and sessions also working at desk
Participated in legal research client meetings and memo drafting
On a day to day we would have sessions in the morning then we039d head to our assigned departments and complete any work they might have for us
During my vacation scheme my day was filled with interesting talks about various practice areas within the firm I had the opportunity to interact with many people from different departments and gained an insight into their roles and how the firm operates
The days were comprised of training sessions which aimed to give us insight into the firm and working in our allocated departments We would receive work from our trainee buddies or supervisors
The daily tasks include drafting and proofreading legal documents and conducting legal research I was seated with the Construction Arbitration Team and other vacation schemers are seated with the Construction Team or the Real Estate Team
Drafting and reviewing legal documents doing legal research attending client meeting doing presentation etc
Very fruitful Involved in many challenging but manageable tasks All the employees are helpful and nice
I am a Placement Student within the Real Estate Finance team Now that I am more experienced I am staffed as the junior on a given deal and am responsible for liaising with clients lawyers and other stakeholders as the deal progresses I am also resp
Presentations from senior members of the firm on various topics Social events Variety of typical trainee tasks Feedback sessions
The scheme involved a variety of sessions such as introduction to the departments opportunities to network with fee earners and assignments from our trainee buddy
It was a 2 week scheme where I was placed in a department I was allocated a trainee buddy and she was assigning me projects I also participated in a lot of panel talks from senior members of the firm
It was a great experience You are involved into real work from the very beginning Day to day work involved attending sessions with the Emerging Talent Team attending client callsmeetings reading judgments and creating summary notes
Attended presentations given by the firm Completed office work Held meetings with a variety of colleagues Completed independent research Attended networking events
Presentations from various partners practice group members and HR Sat in a practice group Real Estate Finance and got to get involved with their work network
Insight talks into the firm039s culture and practice areas Sat in the department for two weeks involvement on active client tasks
We sat in a specific department for two weeks and completed work delegated to us We also got scheduled insight sessions across the two weeks which delve into the firm039s practice areas culture growth strategy etc
The first week involved talks from different partners from the firm039s leading practice groups In between these we had time to meet up for coffee chats with people within the firm or work in our departments under supervision of our trainee associat
The role varies each day depending on the work within the department usually different research tasks bundling documents Each day features a great deal of time management and organisation to help in any way possible
This was a halfday event at the Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner offices in London It included a QampA overview of the firm and an application session with the Emerging Talent Team a QampA panel with trainees and junior associates and networking over ca
