Vacation Scheme Participant Review

by Linklaters

Rating

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

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • The placement included day-to-day activities such as attending sessions about Banking, Corporate, Litigation, ESG and other practice areas. It also included sessions and trainings about DEI. Within the assigned practice area, tasks included completing research about legal developments and drafting knowledge memos.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have strengthened my communication, attention to detail, commercial awareness and teamwork skills. I learned drafting skills and pitching.


  • 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?
  • The explanations about the business and potential roles where very detailed, with persons from different levels of seniority holding presentations.


  • 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?
  • The company culture is great, everyone is very welcoming and takes the time to teach you their knowledge. Everyone is also very supportive and ready to help you if you need.


  • 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?
  • I very much enjoyed the insight because it was a good mix of learning and fun.


  • 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 Linklaters
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Linklaters to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Linklaters
  • Be yourself even if it can be intimidating because it will be much easier to create genuine connections and learn more easily from people at the firm.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

August 2023


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