Work Experience student Review
at Pinsent Masons LLP
Work Experience
Legal/Law
Glasgow
Review Submitted: July 2022
Overall Rating
3.8 /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 work experience involved:
4/5
Listening to virtual presentations, talking with trainee solicitors, and taking part in group discussions. There were also individual tasks to complete, as well as learning about what working in law would actually be like.
To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
4/5
It was very interesting, and there was a variety of presentations so it didn't feel repetitive.
How well organised was your work experience?
4/5
Well organised, as everything worked and I generally had enough time to complete tasks.
How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
3/5
It was very helpful in terms of what a career in law would be like, but I am still very undecided.
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
2/5
I was not paid, but I did not have any expenses as a result of the work experience.
Skills Development
What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
4/5
Problem solving, debating, and a much better knowledge of law.
Company Culture
How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
4/5
I got the impression that it was a firm with a good atmosphere and would be a nice place to work in.
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
3/5
There were two virtual networking lunches, and several group discussions.
Recommendations and Advice
Would you recommend Pinsent Masons LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Everyone was extremely friendly, and had a very good knowledge of the area they were working in.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons LLP?
The experience is best if you participate in the interactive activities, and are organised before the day begins.
