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Summer Intern Review

at Pinsent Masons LLP

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

Aberdeen

Review Submitted: September 2024

Overall Rating

4.3 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Experience
3.8/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - 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.
Assisting the team in their day to day work. Doing Company Search Reports, legal research tasks, and filing tasks. Also conversations with associates and partners in different teams.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
The scheme provided a lot of insight into the business and roles that would be available if I pursued a career with the firm. This insight was very available to anyone who sought it out.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Both learning new practical job based skills and developing existing skills.
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?
3/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
3/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
4/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
4/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Fantastic
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?
Two of the best weeks of my life.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was paid

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at Pinsent Masons LLP
5/5
Would you recommend Pinsent Masons LLP to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons LLP
Make sure you really practice competency based interview questions, and its also important to have a good understanding of the firm and commercial awareness.
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