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work experience student Review

at Pinsent Masons LLP

Work Experience

Legal/Law

Stirling

Review Submitted: August 2023

Overall Rating

4 /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!

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

Overview of the Experience

Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
4/5
really liked talking to people in the field, and the tips for cv and personal statement. really liked the jaffa cake exercise and the two legal bits of work we did. liked getting a taste of writing in a legal manner.
To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
4/5
really enjoyed and found it very interesting and has reaffirmed my goal to study law.
How well organised was your work experience?
4/5
was really organised and well planned as the slide shows and information was clearly very well planned
How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
4/5
helped me a lot to see what lawyers actually do and what they like
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
4/5
i was not paid or reimbursed for this experience, it was a free opportunity

Skills Development

What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
4/5
skills about how to write in a legal manner, and the differences between studying law in Scotland and england was really helpful. really liked hearing experiences from the panel.

Company Culture

How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
4/5
learnt lots and sounds like a very ethical company and sounds like the culture is very positive
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
4/5
yes there was a networking lunch to meet other people my age wanting to do law

Recommendations and Advice

Would you recommend Pinsent Masons LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
seems like a very postitive workplace and good culture and goals
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons LLP?
to research the firm before making application to make it more specific
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