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Open Day Review

at Taylor Wessing

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

Review Submitted: November 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 - Overview of Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
The presentations were really informative in both learning about the firm from different people, and also the application process. Lots of good hints and tips were given that will be useful going forward.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was very intriguing learning about the roles in the business, especially as Taylor Wessing stress that anyone is any role is equal to another, which I think is a very good philosophy to have.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
The networking lunch helped in learning to talk to trainees and what questions to ask them as well as just have a general conversation.
The commercial awareness game helped learn to deliver a pitch as well as think about all different aspects of a business.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
In terms of the trainees and partners attitudes, they were very relaxed and happy to converse, which makes the firm seem more welcoming when looking at it. As well everyone is equal which is a really appealing trait of the firm.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I enjoyed the insight very much as it was my first once and the experience confirmed to me that this is definitely the career path i want to take.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was reimbursed expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at Taylor Wessing
5/5
Would you recommend Taylor Wessing to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Taylor Wessing
Be yourself, while also giving a good account of your experience and skills relevant to a law firm.
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