internship Review
at Pinsent Masons LLP
Insight Day
Legal/Law
Edinburgh
Review Submitted: April 2021
Overall Rating
3.7 /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!
3.4/5
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Overview of the Experience
4/5
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Skills Development
3.5/5
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Company Culture
Overview of the Experience
Please give an overview of what your virtual experience involved:
4/5
learning the different opportunities and jobs that are available in the legal profession along with insight from those who are law students.
To what extent did you enjoy your virtual experience?
4/5
i enjoyed this experience as i became aware of the types of law i would like to enter
How well organised was your virtual experience?
4/5
very organised as there was a schedule informing me of everything i would be participating in
How much did your virtual experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
2/5
as i am in 6th year i have already submitted my UCAS and gotten offers from universities, however this experience has led me to think about still pursuing law
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
3/5
no as this was an internship experience
Skills Development
What training and skills development did you learn from your virtual experience?
4/5
the main top tips that were given were to be more organised and confident
Company Culture
How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
4/5
i learned through many counts of personal experiences of the work culture and many trainees and solicitors showed how well they were treated
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
3/5
yes as there were many sessions where we spoke with those who are currently pursuing law and have been doing so since uni
Recommendations and Advice
Would you recommend Pinsent Masons LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
as they are passionate about introducing young people from all backgrounds to law
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons LLP?
to apply for the experience as soon as the offer is given to you - such as in fourth year
