Vacation Scheme Review

by Taylor Wessing

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • Standard trainee tasks in each department as well as being able to sit in on client calls with everyone from trainees to partners. All of the work was well explained and feedback was provided on everything I completed.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes, I learnt a considerable amount about each practice area (given we only have one week in each). I also learnt more about the documents each team deals with as well as having to manage time for deadlines, vacation scheme talks & vacation scheme tasks.


  • 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?
  • Very interesting. I had talks with lawyers in different practice areas of differing seniority. They could talk about the responsibilities at each level in the firm as well as the ambitions and vision of the firm in the future.


  • 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?
  • Everyone was extremely nice and helpful. Even in a larger team I was able to meet most of the lawyers who all had time to chat with me.


  • 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?
  • The whole scheme gave a great insight into the work, culture and responsibilities given at Taylor Wessing. It was an invaluable experience.


  • 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 Taylor Wessing
  • 4/5

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Taylor Wessing
  • Have a genuine interest in what Taylor Wessing do and what they stand for. This normally shines through and is integral to everything they do.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

June 2022


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