Vacation scheme student Review

by Taylor Wessing

Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.7
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • I attended presentations to learn about the firm's practice areas; I met with lawyers and support staff across the firm; I carried out departmental work and assignments.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I developed research skills when drafting a risk analysis paper for the firm's hospitality client who was looking to invest in new international properties. I developed technical skills when producing a podcast for the firm's clients.


  • 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?
  • 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?
  • It was really helpful experience - I gained a great understanding of the business, the application process and what is required of a trainee


  • 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?
  • Incredibly friendly - all the partners, senior associates and junior lawyers were approachable, easy to speak to and welcoming


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

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • 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 it - it was a mixture of insightful sessions, interesting tasks and pleasant networking opportunities.


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

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Taylor Wessing
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Taylor Wessing to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Taylor Wessing
  • Do your research to understand the firm's work, its clients, its practice areas and sectors


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Corporate Law

London

July 2021


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