Work Experience Student Review
at Pinsent Masons LLP
Insight Day
Legal/Law
Stratford-upon-Avon
Review Submitted: October 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
5/5
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Company Culture
Overview of the Experience
Please give an overview of what your virtual experience involved:
4/5
The Virtual Work Experience consisted of a range of presentations, break out rooms with smaller groups where we were able to ask our supervisor questions, legal tasks to complete and projections to work together on.
To what extent did you enjoy your virtual experience?
4/5
I very much enjoyed this Virtual work experience, which provided a great balance of independent and group work.
How well organised was your virtual experience?
5/5
The work experience was extremely well organised, with the calendar lay out in detail for me to follow.
How much did your virtual experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
4/5
The Virtual work Experience has driven my passion further and given me great aspiration to want to work in Law.
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
4/5
No I was not, the experience was also free of charge.
Skills Development
What training and skills development did you learn from your virtual experience?
4/5
I developed a much greater insight into what a career in law involves as well as developing an understanding of what steps to take in order to reach where I want to be in the future.
Company Culture
How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
5/5
We learnt a lot about the company culture which really stood out to me throughout the placement, developing a great knowledge of what the company would be like to work at by speaking to a range of people with diff entry careers at Pinsent Masons.
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
5/5
We were given opportunities at lunch time to network with our fellow students, but due to safeguarding we are not allowed to get in contact with anyone who works at Pinsent Masons.
Recommendations and Advice
Would you recommend Pinsent Masons LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The experience really provided me with a deep insight into a career in law, and many of the different aspects that come with it.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons LLP?
I would advise someone to try and make the most of the experience by being confident and not being afraid to put your ideas out there, answering or asking questions raised where you can.
