Summer Intern Review

by DLA Piper

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.5/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Business Insight
    4.3
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

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

    • Networking with members of the firm, attending insight talks into different practice areas, variety of work from teams in office

    Skills

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

    • Research, drafting, writing client advice notes, presenting

  • 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?

    • As the internship was the final application stage for a training contract, roles available are naturally centred on law. However, had the chance to speak to business support professionals

  • 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?

    • Very welcoming, everyone happy to chat and share experiences. Never felt they were too busy to discuss tasks or concepts

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

    • 4/5
  • 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?

    • Really enjoyed the insight, engaged in meaningful work and a thorough introduction to the firm and their market position

  • 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 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 genuine, enthusiastic and happy to chat to other interns!

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Commercial Law

Scotland

July 2022

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