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Irwin Mitchell

Law Review

at Irwin Mitchell

Work Experience

Legal/Law

Wolverhampton

Review Submitted: April 2021

Overall Rating

3.5 /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!

3.2/5 - Overview of the Experience
3/5 - Skills Development
3/5 - Company Culture

Overview of the Experience

Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
3/5
It involved the positives and negatives of working within law. Including how hard it would be as a job but how rewarding it would be too.
To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
3/5
I think it showed me that law isn't gonna be easy but once you've worked yourself to the top, its all worth it.
How well organised was your work experience?
3/5
It was very organised. We were given tasks and also an overview on why we are doing it.
How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
3/5
It helped me a lot because I wasn't so sure about how it would be but now I love it even more.
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
4/5
No but it gave us an experience.

Skills Development

What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
3/5
I learned how to properly take on a case and to be a quick thinker when given the information I needed.

Company Culture

How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
3/5
I learnt that there's a lot of writing and legal aid involved.
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
3/5
There was a chance to ask questions.

Recommendations and Advice

Would you recommend Irwin Mitchell to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Its a rewarding pathway and I know they work hard at everything they do.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Irwin Mitchell?
Be prepared to hear a lot and be a quick thinker.
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