Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I was assisting in the planning and projects department. I completed tasks set by senior solicitors and trainees.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt how to work effectively in a professional environment and how to complete tasks quickly to ensure they meet the deadline.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoyed it very much not only did I learn a lot about the world of law but also learnt a lot about myself.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Pinsent Masons?
  • The staff made me feel very valued and I will keep in contact with them and hopefully apply in the future.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • My programme was very well structured I was on a different written schedule each day

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I recieved an awful lot of support and guidance from my training provider, they made the experience more comfortable.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Again I recieved a lot of support from my employer all of the staff were always willing to help.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Non applicable as it was a non-paid paid work experience programme.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There are many opportunities if you know where to look for them now that I have been informed about them I will most certainly take them.

    10/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Pinsent Masons to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • The staff had a great rapport with eachother and managed to work effectively together in a professional environment. All members even the most senior are approachable and willing to give support. The diversity is very comforting and represents a flourishing society.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?
  • If there was anything I learnt from this experience is that you have to make yourself stand out from the crowd, grades are very important but everybody gets them. You need have other hobbies and extracurricular activities that define you and give you transferable skills into the business.


Details

Work Experience

Legal/Law

Central London & City

October 2016


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