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Vacation Scheme Student Review

at BCLP

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

Review Submitted: June 2022

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.
- Prepared three sets of docs for Margin Loan Agreements between Banks and High Net Worth individuals;
- Checked cross-references in the Facility Agreement and Mezzanine Facility Agreement;
- Prepared a company search report using the Companies House;
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
Great insights on the firm's culture, internal operations and structure.
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?
I've enhanced my drafting and research skills as well as learnt a lot about LIBOR, SOFT and SONIA rates. I've also explored the Insolvency Act and two types of insolvency tests. Great experience!
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?
• People are friendly in general;
• Colleagues are attentive to your capacity;
• Everyone is busy but finds time to explain the background for a task.
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?
10/10
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 paid

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at BCLP
5/5
Would you recommend BCLP to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BCLP
Try to understand why BCLP is different from other firms, especially in terms of practice and industry focus.
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