First Year Workshop Review

by Herbert Smith Freehills

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Business Insight
    4.7
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • There was a wide range of activities arranged for us from networking events with partners and trainees to chocolate making and workshops to help explain and develop necessary skills.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • This insight event helped me to understand the skills required to apply for a job in the legal sector in the future whilst also helping me to develop my networking skills and application methods.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 3/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It was really useful to help further develop my understanding of the different roles and opportunities available at Herbert Smith Freehills whilst also being entertaining and engaging.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • After speaking to numerous different members of the Herbert Smith Freehills was happy to find out that they were all very welcoming and friendly and were willing to give up their time to tell you more about the company and what they do.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I really enjoyed the insight provided as not only did it provide what you would expect from an insight experience Herbert Smith Freehills went above and beyond what was necessary to provide and amazing experience.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Herbert Smith Freehills
  • 3/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Herbert Smith Freehills to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Herbert Smith Freehills
  • I think when applying it's important to sell yourself and not only that but to be yourself at the same time as it is important to stand out from the crowd and show how your different than all the other applicants.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

April 2021


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