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Work Experience Student Review

at Pinsent Masons LLP

Work Experience

Legal/Law

Wilmslow

Review Submitted: August 2023

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!

4.4/5 - Overview of the Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Company Culture

Overview of the Experience

Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
4/5
The work experience programme at Pinsent Masons had a highly interactive and friendly environment in which I was able to enjoy and effectively learn about things I had not already known ranging from what work-life as a lawyer was like, commercial awareness and how key it is as well as apprenticeship routes (solicitor/paralegal) and vacation schemes I'd be interested in.
To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
5/5
I really enjoyed my experience with Pinsent Masons to a large extent and how interactive it was.
How well organised was your work experience?
5/5
rather well
How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
4/5
It helped me affirm whether or not I'd like to pursue law, and what route I'd like to take.
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
4/5
No

Skills Development

What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
5/5
being able to problem solve faster on the spot, thinking from different povs and countering arguements

Company Culture

How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
4/5
It seemed quite friendly, very social and interactive as you have a chance to work and talk with people from lots of backgrounds.
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
5/5
Yes

Recommendations and Advice

Would you recommend Pinsent Masons LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
One of my friends also wants to pursue law so I think she'd like the work aspect at Pinsent Masons.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons LLP?
Not so sure as I haven't , but make sure to be yourself!
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