Vacation Scheme Student Review
by Herbert Smith Freehills
Rating
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Skills
4.8
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Business Insight
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
- Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
- 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
- Please rate how insightful you found the insight
- How would you rate the structure of the insight
- How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
- 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the networking opportunities?
- Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
- 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Herbert Smith Freehills
- 7. Would you recommend Herbert Smith Freehills to a friend?
- 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Herbert Smith Freehills
Overview
The average day was a blend of conducting legal research on specific questions of law depending on the practice area you were sitting with, attending client calls and presentations held specifically for vacation scheme students. The Graduate recruitment team organized a few social events which were an absolute delight to attend.
Skills
I've learned the following skills in my vacation scheme: 1. Time management 2. Multi tasking 3. Research skills
Business Insight
It was a wonderful journey as I was acquainted with the various roles at the firm. I was able to interact with various professionals from different legal practice areas. The process of understanding what it is a law firm does exactly is extremely rewarding.
Culture
The culture of the firm was absolutely splendid. Everyone I interacted with was extremely kind and took the time to explain each and every thing with great detail. The people in HSF are very understanding.
Your Impressions
I had a fantastic time at HSF. In my opinion, the insight gave me the opportunity to truly understand the functioning and culture of the firm.
Yes
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Details
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Legal/Law
London
July 2022
