Open Day Review
at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Internship (1 Month+)
Legal/Law
Review Submitted: December 2022
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
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Overview of Experience
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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 virtual internship and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
During the day, I heard from various lawyers within the firm's disputes and transactions legal teams. I also had the opportunity to take part in a commercial awareness session, geared at thinking logically and commercially about a certain topic of discussion.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
The open day provided a great insight into the firm, both in terms of its commercial practice and pro bono working culture. The presentations were informative and interactive which made for a positive experience.
Please rate how insightful you found the virtual internship
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the virtual internship
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Yes, the open day was a fantastic opportunity to develop my legal knowledge and skills further. In particular, the practical commercial awareness session provided an opportunity to work within a team, and also plan and present an argument, both of which are highly valuable in a legal career.
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
How would you rate business leader involvement during the virtual internship
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Company culture and general atmosphere was very friendly. There was a genuine feel that employees at the firm were passionate about speaking with people, and made time to answer any questions.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your virtual internship?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy the virtual internship?
I throughly enjoyed the Open Day, both in terms of the interesting talks that were given and the commercial awareness session which added in a practical and fun element.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the virtual internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was not paid and had no expenses
Recommendations and Advice
Please rate the future employment prospects at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
5/5
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
I think its important to spend time understanding the firm's core practice areas and place in the legal market.
