work experience student Review
at Pinsent Masons LLP
Insight Day
Legal/Law
London
Review Submitted: August 2021
Overall Rating
4.6 /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!
4.2/5
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Overview of the Experience
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Company Culture
Overview of the Experience
Please give an overview of what your virtual experience involved:
4/5
It was very insightful as an aspriring lawyer, it was in detail and even included legal tasks that are practiced in the legal profession. It was very interactive and enjoyed mentor sessions as well as group sessions.
To what extent did you enjoy your virtual experience?
4/5
I would say I joined the virtual experience to a higher degree.
How well organised was your virtual experience?
5/5
I would say the program at Pinsent masons was structured very well. I had an advisor as well as having a structured platform for tasks as well as a plethora of Q/A's from vast amounts of solicitor from varying sectors.
How much did your virtual experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
4/5
I have been given a real insight into the life of a solicitior I can now compare this to working in different sectors of law such as criminal law.
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
4/5
No I was not.
Skills Development
What training and skills development did you learn from your virtual experience?
4/5
I learned to improve my commercial awareness especially as well as learning to think more analytically and analyze clauses.
Company Culture
How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
4/5
I've learned Pinsent Masons was very conversational the company seems to value alot of things that I value such as global warming etc so I definitely have placed Pinsent Masons on my radar for future vacation schemes to apply for.
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
4/5
Yes there was definitely a plethora of networking opportunities.
Recommendations and Advice
Would you recommend Pinsent Masons LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It was very interactive and insightful. The firm was considerate of every participant as well as that the values of the firm are fantastic.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons LLP?
Be unique in your approach set yourself up for success by shining light on your own unique experiences.
