RateMyPlacement and RateMyApprenticeship are now Higherin: Learn More

Higherin

Vacation Scheme Participant Review

at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

Blackfriars

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.
The vacation scheme was very insightful and enjoyable. I was given real responsibility from the first day and worked on intellectually stimulating, high-stakes matters.
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It gave me a clear picture of what I want my Training Contract to look like.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
I managed to hone my communication and other soft skills crucial in a workplace.
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?
The culture was very collegiate and everyone was friendly and willing to help or just have a chat.
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?
I enjoyed it thoroughly and I am definitely looking forward to working there again in the future.
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 Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Be yourself, demonstrate your adherence to the values and skills that they are looking for.
Please rate the future employment prospects at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as an intern or a graduate?
Yes
In This Review
Join Now

Join the Higherin Community

Save Time

Easily add jobs from Higherin or external platforms to keep everything organised.

Personalised Alerts

Get tailored job recommendations and updates straight to your inbox.

Exclusive Features

Access tools like application tracking, deadline reminders, and saved searches.

Stay Ahead

Be the first to know about the latest opportunities and deadlines.

Completely Free

Create an account and unlock powerful features at no cost.