Irwin Mitchell

The insight day was an assessment day for the training contract at Irwin Mitchell. It involved multiple insight presentations from lawyers from different teams, and also one face to face interview. We also had a networking lunch.

The insight involved multiple spotlight sessions from different departments, as well as an interview.

I attended an insight day as part of the firm's recruitment process. There were three team spotlight sessions, lunch with trainees and a Q&A session at the end.

The insight day at Irwin Mitchell was a fantastic experience. I was able to gain a deeper understanding into the practice areas the firm offers, meet trainees/associates and had a final interview. Overall, the experience was very supportive, friendly and...

It was a really great opportunity to speak to lots of people from different teams within the firm, learn about their roles and day-to-day work and ask as many questions as possible. Everyone was incredibly friendly, and the structure of the day was a grea...

The insight day started with the Early Careers team giving us an overview of what to expect throughout the day. We then had the chance to meet someone from one of the teams we could potentially join as trainees. Each person spoke about what their team doe...

Meeting various teams from the office and having spotlight sessions with the teams to understand more about the work they do and answer any questions that we might have.

An Insight Day at Irwin Mitchell, being the final stage of the training contract recruitment process. The day was well structured with ample opportunity to get to know fellow candidates, employees of the firm and have breaks. The spotlight sessions were...

The morning consisted of several presentations from partners, associates and trainees from different departments within the office. Following each of these, we were given the opportunity to ask further questions, and discuss any particular points of inter...

We attended spotlight events where colleagues discussed their work in their respective departments. The teams we spoke to were the Court of Protection team, the Medical Negligence team, and the Serious Injury team. We also had opportunities to learn about...

The Insight Day involved spotlights from different legal teams in the office and a highly enjoyable group assessment.

The day involved multiple informative talks on different areas of the business, all of which gave us a detailed understanding of a trainee's role within the firm. We had a talk on the firm's responsible business initiative and multiple spotlights with the...

Irwin Mitchell’s Insight Day included sessions on Responsible Business and key practice areas such as Medical Negligence, Private Client, and Court of Protection, alongside a group assessment and networking with trainees and solicitors.

The insight day was very fun and it was a friendly atmosphere. The day began with a brief run through of the day and a talk from the firms responsible business team. After this there were various spotlight sessions with different teams that were a great...

All of the interns were assigned to one of two ‘strands’ within the company: Personal Legal Services or Legal Services for Businesses. I was on the Personal Legal Services stream. Each day, you were assigned a task to complete to do with a key practice ar...

Each day I worked on varying tasks set by a different departments within the firm. I attended short coffee meetings with different fee earners which gave me the opportunity to ask any questions I had a learn more about their day to day work. I got involve...

Networking with trainees, associates and partners in a range of practice areas, from employment to real estate. Working on typical trainee tasks to gain a deeper understanding of what a training contract consists of. Speaking to those involved with DE...

The placement lasted one week (five working days). As Irwin Mitchell splits its application process for Training Contracts into two streams (Legal Services for Businesses or Legal Services for Individuals), candidates on Legal Work Placement gain insight...

Fantastic experience. Highly recommend. You complete a daily task for the team of one of the practice areas, to get exposure to types of work that IM do. Through the day you attend a series of meeting with IM staff of all levels to learn about their cases...

The first day involved e-learning and a welcome. We had a coffee chat with graduate recruitment and lunch with the associates and trainees. Each day we had an introduction to a department and then a task that a trainee would do to complete. The next day w...