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Intern Review

at CMS

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Employment Law

Sheffield

Review Submitted: July 2022

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

4.5/5 - 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.
During the business of law week we were involved a wide range of tasks - from group presentations, talking to clients and networking with people from CMS.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was extremely interesting to hear about the wide range and quality of clients CMS works with. This made me extremely excited for the future!
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
I have definitely learnt a wide new range of skills. In particular, teamwork and confidence in my own abilities.
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?
The business of law week was online, but from hearing from trainees, associates, and partners at CMS, the culture was presented as a friendly, non-hierarchical place!
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 thoroughly enjoyed the business of law scheme. It was great to network and meet new people.
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 CMS
5/5
Would you recommend CMS to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to CMS
Be yourself - its as much about you as a person rather than your academic abilities.
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