I enjoyed it very much while it was conducted in a virtual format as all law firm vacation schemes have been this year we were able to listen to very senior figures within the firm Global CoCEO London Managing Partner and London Training Partner as
Even though it was virtual it was really well organised We had talks from many senior members of the team and I learnt so much about the firm We gave presentations at the end of the week which was a great experience even over Zoom I didnt think it
The firm ran sessions with people all the way from current trainees to the Global CoCEO so I enjoyed the range of perspectives on offer and the effort that was made to adapt the programme to the present circumstances Even though we couldnt meet in per
Of course it was not the same as going into the office but DLA certainly did a fantastic job of replicating that experience considering the circumstances
The internship at DLA Piper was a thoroughly engaging experience I was able to learn a lot about not only the business but the commercial sector in general Every member of staff was willing to support you At the start of the week the group project on t
I thoroughly enjoyed the virtual experience and found the experience to be very engaging At no point did I feel bored or did it feel repetitive I think Grad Rec did a great job at adapting the normal Summer Internship format to a virtual one There were
It was great to be put in contact with so many other applicants in the same position as me despite the internship having to occur virtually I feel that my knowledge of the firm has increased a lot and everyone who spoke to us was insightful and passiona
The vacation scheme was conducted in trying circumstances with the COVID pandemic and the quick switch to virtual but the graduate recruitment team made it a thoroughly enjoyable and personable experience It was organised immensely well with fascinati
I really enjoyed it It was so well managed and the team made it feel as natural and comfortable as possible providing lots of opportunities to meet different students on the vacation scheme and different lawyers across the firm Furthermore the group
I enjoyed the Virtual Internship very much I could really tell that DLA Piper had put a lot of time and effort into making sure we could meet as many people from the firm as possible despite it having to be virtual I definitely gained a true insight int
The virtual vacation scheme was a very enjoyable and interactive experience We got insights into the firms departments its people and its values All the sessions were very engaging and there were opportunities to ask questions I particularly liked th
Having undertaken the scheme last year in person I believe the Graduate Recruitment have done a fantastic job of reformatting it and ensuring there are enough assessments and interactions to make it a worthwhile and beneficial experience
Considering the internship was originally meant to be a 3week vacation scheme in the DLA Piper offices I was worried about how the internship would progress and whether I would get the insight I thought I would have gotten from an inperson internship
Considering it was supposed to be an in person experience that they had to chance it was of great quality It was ran smoothly well thought out whilst being enjoyable and interesting Although being online wasnt ideal the teams had gone to great ef
Great HR team and approachable lawyers I really enjoyed my team on the internship scheme
Under the circumstances of the internship having to be online I think DLA really put the effort in to make sure the experience was as enjoyable as possible They hosted a range of talks which gave an in depth feel of DLA as a whole and gave us the opport
This insight was incredible for helping me to decide whether or not I wanted to pursue commercial law as a career All the staff were friendly and it was lovely to see such a wide variety of students on the programme too I left with connections and frien
I thoroughly enjoyed the internship at DLA Piper it was everything Id hoped for and more There is clearly so much time and effort put into creating the programme as you are given the opportunity to participate in so many worthwhile activities that allo
Fantastic 3 weeks gaining insight into DLA Piper The experience was filled with ample opportunity to learn about life at the firm and as a trainee at the firm
The placement was really enjoyable for the whole three weeks We went to London which was really fun as we had constant activities planned Following this we then went to the offices which we would be based at when training which was very insightful too