Légal Intern Review
at DLA Piper
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Corporate Law
Dublin
Review Submitted: July 2024
Overall Rating
4.7 /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
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Overview of Experience
4.8/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Recommendations and Advice
Overview of Experience
Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Interning at DLA Piper Dublin has been an amazing experience! On a day-to-day basis, I would undertake a variety of work ranging from drafting legal documents, doc review, joining client calls, preparing arguments for WRC hearings etc.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was extremely insightful learning about what exactly DLA Piper does from a commercial aspect and the various sectors they operate in. As for the potential roles, it was interesting learning about the different departments and respective work undertaken in the various departments!
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?
Yes, I have learned an abundance of new skills such as legal drafting, analysis and interpretation. Alternatively, I have improved my communication and interpersonal skills!
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
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 company culture at DLA Piper Dublin is so collaborative and supportive. Everyone is so helpful and welcoming, the atmosphere is electric!
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
4/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I enjoyed learning about all the various legal work DLA Piper undertakes and the complexity of the clients they represent
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
4/5
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 DLA Piper
5/5
Would you recommend DLA Piper to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to DLA Piper
Work to your strengths, make sure you have a clear reasoning for why you would like to work at DLA piper and try and engage with as many current DLA Piper staff as possible.
