Workshop Review

by Herbert Smith Freehills

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Rating

3.8/5
  • About You
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.8
  • Everything Else
    3.5

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Particularly enjoyable were the workshops

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • The fact the company took us to the Shard and paid for an expensive hotel says it all.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Clear, concise presentations

    4/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Particularly useful when making future job applications.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • It was always clear what we were doing

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • A friendly atmosphere which was at the same time provided a lot of information.

    4/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Not much, but I don't think that was the point of the workshop.

    2/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • Much better than before - shadowing particularly useful.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • The best way to learn about the firm is to go there.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • I want to work in a firm in this field.

    4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • I was told I would be reimbursed but am yet to actually receive it.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • There were some opportunities to network with different people.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Very enjoyable and useful experience.

    5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Not really

    2/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Absolutely.

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Commercial Law

London

April 2013

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