Summer Vacation Scheme Student Review
at Linklaters
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Commercial Law, Corporate Law
London
Review Submitted: July 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.
Attended sessions with Partners and senior members of the firm; completed due diligence, research and drafting tasks for my principal; networked with colleagues in other departments to learn about their work; attended meetings with clients.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
Linklaters made it very easy to understand the function of the business. Partners from each practice group gave informative lectures, which explained their roles in the firm and how we can get involved.
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?
Yes.
Time management: often given several tasks with competing deadlines.
Professionalism: met clients and senior members of the firm.
Attention to detail: due diligence and drafting tasks required a keen eye.
Time management: often given several tasks with competing deadlines.
Professionalism: met clients and senior members of the firm.
Attention to detail: due diligence and drafting tasks required a keen eye.
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?
Very friendly and welcoming. The firm made sure we were all included.
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?
It was an extremely entertaining month.
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 Linklaters
5/5
Would you recommend Linklaters to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Linklaters
Go in with an open mind, and know that your professional development will be supported by every member of the firm you turn to.
