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Legal Intern Review

at Clyde & Co LLP

Internship (1 Month+)

Legal/Law

Manchester

Review Submitted: August 2025

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 Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
I was assisting paralegals and partners with various tasks to do with cases and helping the progression and research of these matters.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Towards the end I was, starting off i was doing a lot of practice and learning
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes I've learnt some new practical legal skills, using systems and applying different skills to carrying out research and work for cases
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I received a lot of support from my team, to my mentor and even people from outside of my team. I was able to learn and grow from loads of different people.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
It was very friendly and everyone was very open and willing to lend a hand. It also felt very relaxed, so there wasn't a lot of pressure from people. I was able to learn and grow comfortably.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed it a lot! It was exactly what I was expecting.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Clyde & Co LLP to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Clyde & Co LLP
I would say that they should be confident in what they want to do and in themselves because they will receive the right support as long as they are willing to work hard

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Clyde & Co LLP
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Yes
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