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I attended the 2 week spring vacation scheme and the insight struck a really good balance between socials, hands-on work in my department, skills based sessions (like negotiation and presentation workshops) and talks from the different departments. We wer...
Broad range of activities, great people, 4 weeks flew past
I thoroughly enjoyed the winter vacation scheme that I completed with Linklaters. From the very first interview until the last social event and farewell I felt that I had gained an invaluable insight into not just commercial law but also the culture and p...
I enjoyed the vacation scheme tremendously. Everyone I encountered at the firm and among my fellow vac schemers was extremely welcoming, professional and impressive, and the work I was assigned was both challenging and fascinating. I also found the organi...
I enjoyed the vacation scheme a lot - the graduate recruitment organised a good amount of socials, and ensured that the vacation scheme students were always occupied. There were also many opportunities for interactive learning in a classroom setting, whic...
I had a great experience working at Linklaters during my four week vacation scheme at the firm last summer. I got to sit in two different practice groups and therefor, got to see different sides to the firm. This proved to me that the culture of the firm ...
I really enjoyed my time in on the Summer vacation scheme at Linklaters. The workshops, networking sessions and opportunities to get involved with pro bono work offered, what I believe to be a realistic insight into what working at Linklaters would be lik...
It was a really enjoyable experience - a good mix of the insight into the actual work, as well as time to meet people from other areas of the firm and good time for social events with the other students.
I very much enjoyed this vacation scheme at Linklaters! It was a challenging experience but I was able to get a lot out of it and overall, I found the whole experience to be very rewarding. The program was varied and included interactive work, meaning the...
I thoroughly enjoyed the comprehensive and rounded insight I gained into Linklaters. I particularly appreciated the fact that I had the opportunity to do two two-week seats in completely different departments. This gave me an insight into the micro-cultur...
The vacation scheme was an incredibly useful insight into Linklaters. The fact that it was 4 weeks - rather than 2 - meant that it was possible to glean far deeper insight into the firm, its people, and how it operates. It made it possible to gain further...
The insight was a great balance of insight into work in practice areas, networking with a range of individuals at the firm, practical tasks, research, and fun outside of the office. People were welcoming, friendly and giving of their time. It was well-org...
I really enjoyed my time on the Vacation Scheme - it was clear from the start that it was designed to give us the best possible chance of securing a training contract. My fellow students and everyone at the firm were incredibly friendly and welcoming and...
It was a fun experience which balanced time in two seats, offering a more detailed insight into specific practice areas, networking, seminar-based talks, practical skills sessions and group work, and fun outside of the office. I was able to get to know a ...
I really enjoyed the insight! It felt like a lot of effort was put in by both the graduate recruitment team and the department I was working with to make sure that I was enjoying myself throughout the scheme. The work and insight events were really intere...
I thoroughly enjoyed my time at Linklaters, everyone was really supportive and there was a positive atmosphere in the office. Over the course of the four weeks I was able to get a really good sense of the firm and everyone who worked there. They had reall...
I highly enjoyed the scheme as I was able to get a real understanding of the firm's collaborative and supportive culture. Since I spent two weeks in each seat I was able to get a solid understanding of the law and the type of work the firm does.
I thoroughly enjoyed the insight. There was always plenty of exciting research and tasks to be completed. The training sessions that were provided were very interactive and provided valuable information to help us. The team was very friendly and were keen...
