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Pinsent Masons LLP

work experience student Review

at Pinsent Masons LLP

Insight Day

Legal/Law

Edinburgh

Review Submitted: October 2022

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!

2.8/5 - Overview of the Experience
4/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Company Culture

Overview of the Experience

Please give an overview of what your virtual experience involved:
4/5
a mix of induvial and group legal tasks. It included talking to solicitors and getting tips on applications.
To what extent did you enjoy your virtual experience?
4/5
I very much enjoyed the experience. It gave me an insight into what its like to be a solicitor.
How well organised was your virtual experience?
4/5
very organised, there was always something to do and all the talks were well executed.
How much did your virtual experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
1/5
it help to consolidate my desire to study law
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
1/5
No

Skills Development

What training and skills development did you learn from your virtual experience?
4/5
i leant how to write lease summaries, read legislation and how to work in a team.

Company Culture

How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
5/5
we were told a lot. They mentioned diversity and what the business stands for.
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
4/5
Yes, there was many group activities and talks as well as networking lunches.

Recommendations and Advice

Would you recommend Pinsent Masons LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
it is a good beginning into the world of law and helps you to understand what the field it like.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons LLP?
There is many opportunities to ask questions so think of questions ahead of the sessions.
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