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Vacation Schemer Review

at Dentons LLP

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

Milton Keynes

Review Submitted: April 2026

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.

We were in one seat for the two weeks. we would work on a range of work day to day, while also doing work outside of the office such as community work at the local hospital. we also had social events and networking oppurtunities.

How would you rate the structure of the insight

5/5

What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?

very good. got a deep insight into the team you worked in and how the roles changed the more senior a position was. we also had the ability to talk to anyone in the firm to get a different insight of working here.

Please rate how insightful you found the insight

5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

yes i have learnt some practical legal skills (properly drafting, effectively researching etc.)
on top of that i have developed my communication, team working and problem solving skills.

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

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

very inclusive, warm and welcoming. very open and teamworking dynamics. while a hierarchy of seniority exists you do not get that sort of impression within the firm.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

5/5

Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?

5/5

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight

5/5

How would you rate the networking opportunities?

5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

very very much! it has helped me develop my legal skills and given me clarity that this is an area i want to work in.

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

Would you recommend Dentons LLP to a friend?

Yes

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Dentons LLP

definitely do it. regardless of what the end outcome is you learn so much and it can only be a beneficial experience.

Please rate the future employment prospects at Dentons LLP

5/5

Did you receive an offer to return as an intern or a graduate?

Waiting to hear
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