Rating

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

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • SPARK is a 1 week scheme that allows law students to experience life at Clifford Chance. It is an excellent way to practically expand your knowledge of commerical law, and what a commerical lawyer does in their day-to-day work. The scheme included talks from a range of lawyers from different practice areas.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Understanding of commerical law, what different practice areas do and what skills a commercial lawyer needs to excel.


  • 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
  • 4/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • Great. Commerical law can be hard to really understand without a real experience of it. A lot of information online is quite inaccurate so having a real glimpse was very useful.


  • 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?
  • Very good. Speaking to a range of solicitors from trainees to the head partner, it was evident that the atmosphere at the firm and on the scheme is/was fantastic


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • Thought it was very fun. Several 'social' evenings (despite being virtual) meant that there was enjoyable evenings. The days were enjoyable too, however I expect that they would have been even more fun in person.


  • 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 Clifford Chance
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Clifford Chance to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Clifford Chance
  • Work experience is very useful! Show your interest in a commerical law!


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

August 2021


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