Insight Scheme Review

by DLA Piper

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.2/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Business Insight
    4.3
  • Culture
    3.7
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.

    • The experience was incredibly insightful about the firm. There was a range of activities during the 3-day event including workshops, presentations and Q&A panels. It was great to hear from a wide range of employees from trainee level all the way up to the Global Co-CEO and Managing Partner of the firm.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I developed a better understand of the day-to-day life at DLA Piper alongside widening my understanding of commercial law.

  • 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?

    • 4/5
  • 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 very insightful. I learnt about the firm's Graduate Scheme and Internships that are on offer at DLA Piper in the UK, but also about opportunities that are located abroad.

  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the structure of the insight

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

    • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • Everyone involved in the scheme was friendly and supportive throughout the experience.

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

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

    • 3/5
  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • I found it really engaging overall. The scheme confirmed to me that I am interested in a career in commercial law.

  • 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 DLA Piper

    • 4/5
  • 7. Would you recommend DLA Piper to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to DLA Piper

    • Be yourself! The firm is looking for people who are friendly, supportive and are able to work collaboratively.

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Commercial Law

London

April 2022

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