Spring Vacation Scheme Review

by Dentons LLP

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • I undertook typical trainee tasks at the firm in two practice areas: banking and PRM (people, rewards and mobility). Throughout the week, there were organised socials so that we could meet and interact with our colleagues, and frequent Microsoft teams catch-ups. There were also two well-structured webinars/q&a sessions about the firm's training contract and diversity and inclusion.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I had the opportunity to develop my contractual knowledge relating to banking loan agreements. I also learnt about the employment tribunal process and was able to develop my research skills in this area.


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

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

  • 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
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed learning about the business and the potential roles available. The graduate recruitment team clearly explained the recruitment process, and I further understood the legal landscape of which Dentons is a part.


  • 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
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The company culture was great! Everyone was so friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.


  • 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 thoroughly enjoyed the insight and vacation scheme as a whole. The structure meant that there was time to ask questions and learn in a calm and friendly environment.


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

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Dentons LLP
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Dentons LLP to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Dentons LLP
  • Ensure that you research the firm well, and come prepared with a list of questions you want to ask about the firm as the time does fly by.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Commercial Law

London

April 2021


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