Vacation Scheme Student Review
at Linklaters
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Legal/Law
London
Review Submitted: July 2022
Overall Rating
4.5 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Experience
4.3/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Recommendations and Advice
Overview of Experience
Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
We took part in timetabled sessions where we had talks by various departments.
I had coffee chats with various members of the teams.
I sat in on meetings for various different matters, proofread documents and conducted research.
I had 3 projects to complete, with the final project forming the basis for an interview.
I had coffee chats with various members of the teams.
I sat in on meetings for various different matters, proofread documents and conducted research.
I had 3 projects to complete, with the final project forming the basis for an interview.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was a really great experience, with excellent access to the work and to various people within the firm.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
4/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
3/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
I have grown more confident in networking.
I have gained a far better understanding of how different teams operate together.
I have gained a far better understanding of how different teams operate together.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
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?
4/5
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?
Everyone was really friendly, with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
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?
The work and the people I worked with were all incredibly helpful, welcoming and friendly. I would go back.
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
To stay calm during interviews - they want to find your limits and see how you can think on your feet.
