Spring Vacation Scheme Review

by Taylor Wessing

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.
  • It was a one week internship. This consisted of various practice area sessions, workshops, and activities which focussed on the practice area you were assigned to. We also had to give a group presentation at the end of the week. There were also 2 socials during the week.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have developed practical skills in relation to banking & finance. I had prior theoretical knowledge in the area so this gave me the opportunity to expand my practical skills. I also learnt a lot about various practice areas the firm offered.


  • 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?
  • We were briefed on the training contract process at the start of the week. It was also interesting to learn about how qualification works.


  • 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 incredibly friendly and approachable from the trainee to the partner level. I had multiple catch ups with partners at the firm and they took time out of their day to interact with vac schemers.


  • 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 really enjoyed it, especially considering it was my first vacation scheme.


  • 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
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Taylor Wessing
  • I would reach out to trainees at the firm as they are more than willing to provide insight and guidance into the application process.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

April 2024


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