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Vacation Scheme Student Review

at Clyde & Co LLP

Graduate Scheme

Legal/Law

London

Review Submitted: July 2026

Overall Rating

4.8 /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!

4.8/5 - Overview of the Role
4.8/5 - Experience & Company Culture
5/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Clyde & Co LLP?

Really good experience in being placed in the property and liability team.

What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?

Research memos, drafting documents, writing meeting notes.

To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?

5/5
I did a variety of tasks from different segments of the team.

How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?

5/5
Given the brief nature of the placement, I felt that we were compensated fairly.

How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?

5/5
I felt incredibly prepared for my future in corporate law.

How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?

4/5
I felt like I learned a lot regarding client communication and how to add value to the team.

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?

5/5
The Early Careers Team was incredibly helpful in facilitating us in teams.

How is your work-life balance?

5/5
The trainees made sure to emphasise that as long as our work was completed, we could leave once work ended (at 17 30)

What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?

5/5
I have never been in an office this welcoming and joyful.

How would you rate Clyde & Co LLP initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?

4/5
They made an effort to give reasonable adjustments such as extra time but I think they could have gone further in including context of learning difficulties to the people reviewing the work.

How would you rate Clyde & Co LLP CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?

5/5
While I did not personally attend any events, they were very proactive in organising such initiatives.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Clyde & Co LLP to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Really great firm doing good work with wonderful people.

How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?

5/5
The recruitment process adequately prepared me for the role.

When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Clyde & Co LLP?

Ensure that you do your research in being specific about what interests you about the firm.
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