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CMS Intern Review

at CMS

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Corporate Law

Sheffield

Review Submitted: July 2023

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
A mix of networking with other candidates, lawyers, and clients, researching, drafting, and learning about the firm as a whole.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was fascinating discussing with a wide variety of approachable and friendly staff the opportunities available in the firm. Since the experience was so immersive, we also had the opportunity to liaise with external clients which was an invaluable experience.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Networking skills with a variety of people. Presentation skills. General knowledge about life in a law firm.
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

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The most friendly work environment I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing.
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

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
It was an unforgettable and highly enjoyable experience. 10/10 I would recommend it to anyone.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was paid

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at CMS
5/5
Would you recommend CMS to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to CMS
Just be yourself. Working hard is key but the most important factor is that you are a likeable human being.
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