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It gave a really thorough insight into the life of the firm and the tasks which trainees undertake.
I very much enjoyed the insight into life at Pinsent Masons. The placement was well-organised, with a few social events per week and chances to socialise with the other vac schemers and trainees. I also had the opportunity to do a range of interesting wor...
I thoroughly enjoyed my vacation scheme at Pinsent Masons. It was an excellent two weeks which struck the right balance of hard work, opportunities to learn more about the firm and great social events.
It was an excellent experience. It provided a really insight into the actually work trainees and solicitors do and also into the different practice areas.
I thoroughly enjoyed it. The vacation scheme was very well organised, providing us with the opportunity to engage in 'live' work, look at some legal case studies, and interact with lawyers of all levels (trainees through to partners) on a day to day basis...
I thoroughly enjoyed all aspects of the placement. Members from all levels of the firms were supportive and took a personal interest in my career and interests, and routinely went out of their way to help give me access to an opportunity (for example, I m...
I thoroughly enjoyed the vacation scheme as it gave me a perfect opportunity to see if Pinsent Masons is the right law firm for me.
The placement was extremely enjoyable. There was a good balance between work, organised socials and informative meetings. The placement was made even more enjoyable by the fact that everybody at the firm were so welcoming and friendly.
Hugely enjoyed the insight, on both a working and social level.
I really enjoyed my two weeks at Pinsent Masons. Sitting in one department for two weeks really allowed me to bond with the team and the daily practice presentations from all the other teams allowed me to simultaneously gain an insight into the firm's wid...
Pinsent Masons Vacation Scheme provided me with invaluable experience in a commercial law firm and in a contentious department that I had not sat in before. I was given a choice of departments and being able to sit in one of my preferred choices meant tha...
The vacation scheme was really good all the way through. Everyone was really helpful and friendly and willing to help when it was needed. Work was varied and we were given the opportunity to attend tribunals and sit in on client calls.
I have thoroughly enjoyed my two week vacation scheme placement at Pinsent Masons. I was in the Birmingham office in the corporate team and managed to get involved in almost every part of a deal from due diligence work, drafting documents and share transf...
It was a great experience to see the day-to-day life of the firm. I feel I have became more commercially aware of how the legal transactions actually work in practice and although law school is great this was an invaluable experience to actually put the t...
The Pinsent Masons vacation placement is a fun, hands-on way to learn what life as a trainee in a commercial firm is like. It is an enjoyable few weeks, with a good balance of work and social activities. Emphasis is very much put on making the placement a...
I thoroughly enjoyed every aspect of the insight. Having the opportunity to get involved in challenging work for high profile clients was extremely exciting. I was able to put lots of the knowledge which I have learned throughout my University career into...
The 3 week vacation placement at Pinsent Masons was a hugely enjoyable and excellently structured placement. It provided a true insight in to the role of a trainee solicitor within the firm, and everyone made a huge effort to make us feel a part of the te...
I thoroughly enjoyed my time at Pinsent Masons. From day one everyone at the firm made a conscious effort to make the placement students feel welcome and at home.
I thought it was a really good experience and thoroughly enjoyed it. It was a hands-on experience where I was assigned work that I actually felt was important and directly helping someone on the team.
Interesting experience that gave me a good insight into the firm
