Pinsent Masons LLP

Contract law, meeting solicitors, learning about Commerical awareness etc.

Insight day with workshops, a tour of the office and talks with trainee solicitors.

A combination of interactive tasks typical of what a trainee solicitor would have to do, and informative sessions from trainee solicitors/solicitors about their work

My work experience involved a mix of practical work and insight events. I got to attend webinars on Legal Pathways, how to get into a career in law and what it means to work at Pinsent Masons. We also got to work on collaborative projects, such as busines...

Working on fictional cases to understand how the legal sector works, building up commercial awareness through workshops and completing group and personal activities relating to Law (fictional scenarios).

Pinsent Masons provided an introduction to law with various sessions educating us on the different strands of commercial law, interactive activities, and independent legal work.

A mixture of interactive group activities, individual tasks, and presentations.

The work experience consisted of lecture style teaching from trainee solicitors and solicitors, which was very informative. It also comprised of group work evaluating a legal problem and a discussion as a group. There was also presenting involved to a gro...

Each day we had different workshops to do with different sections of law and was very informative.

the virtual experience was a great blend of interactive sessions and listening based sessions. one of my favorite interactive sessions was the jaffa cake debate where we debated whether a jaffa cake was a biscuit or a cake in order to practice arguing in...

My work experience included a range of different activities. We had several talks about the different aspects of Law, such as Commercial Law, Employment Law and Street Law. They were extremely vibrant and interactive sessions, and opened my mind to becomi...

We completed various independent and teams-based tasks, giving us an insight into the legal profession.

We took part in various online sessions in which we learned about different types of law e.g contract law and employment law which was very interesting and informative. We also got the opportunity to speak to various trainee solicitors which gave us a bet...

The Pinsent Masons Programme was an excellent mix of some lecture style StreetLaw session and presentations about careers in law, together with the bulk of the week which were hands-on tasks. These tasks included working as a team to create a presentation...

Work experience involved attending various online seminar-style lectures as well as interactive tasks related to the legal profession and smaller group discussions with trainee solicitors with the firm who gave advice and related their personal experience...

It consisted of an insight day in the Belfast office followed by 4 days of virtual work experience We had a supervisor, got tips on applying for unviersity and afterwards. We also had group exercises, met trainees and solicitors and drafted clauses.

First hand insight into the legal profession, covering a range of topic areas from employment law to contract street law. There was an even mix of both independent and group tasks which allowed me to develop my own personal skills as well as teamwork and...

Variety of activities, each giving an insight to different parts of the law at Pinsent Masons. This ranged from street law to employment law. Furthermore, we were given interview and application tips which are really useful for the future.

The work experience opportunity included many things to accompany the experience. There was a Welcome session to introduce us to the programme as well as meetings with Trainee Solicitors to ask any questions and talk about how the programme was going. The...

A range of interactive, presenation sessions that gave us an insight into law.