Work Experience Participant Review
at Pinsent Masons LLP
Work Experience
Legal/Law
Edinburgh
Review Submitted: August 2021
Overall Rating
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!
5/5
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Overview of the Experience
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Company Culture
Overview of the Experience
Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
5/5
participating in team exercises, meeting trainees and qualified solicitors, doing example work (eg. lease reports)
To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
5/5
very much so! If I didn't want to be a solicitor before, I want to be one now!
How well organised was your work experience?
5/5
very well organised - the organisers kept us up to date on what was happening and notified us of any changes to the timetable.
How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
5/5
It showed me what working as a solicitor would be like in the real world!
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
5/5
no
Skills Development
What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
5/5
team work, confidence building
Company Culture
How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
5/5
Lots - we had lots of insight into the work culture by current employees (it was all very positive!)
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
5/5
not a lot - but this was due to online safeguarding reasons.
Recommendations and Advice
Would you recommend Pinsent Masons LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
friendly, approachable and ready to help!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons LLP?
go for it!
