Rating

9.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
  • Hearing from professionals across the field who talked of their experiences, shared knowledge and important information on getting into law as a career.

    9/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
  • The placement gave a variety of new training and skills namely from my supervisor who explained in depth more about working at a law firm, the routes to a career in law and the skills required to study law.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
  • Overall, my work experience was very pleasant with engaging activities and interesting speakers who shared valuable knowledge making it a worthwhile experience.

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?
  • As a whole the placement ran smoothly with only a few slight issues which were quickly rectified by the team on hand who were very kind and understanding of issues occurring due to the placement being virtual.

    10/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • Pinsent Masons provided many videos of the people and work environment that you would expect to find if you worked there. Throughout the live sessions they showcased their company values and various sections of their work force.

    10/10

  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • Overall, it has provided me with knowledgable information now giving me a better feeling of my career path and what I can expect.

    8/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • My work placement was not paid for but the knowledge gained was extremely helpful and as a whole was a great experience.

    10/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • Pinsent Masons gave the option to stay in touch with any other experiences and offers that may crop up with the firm.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • My experience with Pinsent Masons was very interesting as a whole due to the knowledge gained. The staff were extremely helpful and kind making everyone feel welcomed.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?
  • Make the most of the experience as it truly flies by and the people who talk to share valuable information which for someone considering a law career would be essential.


Details

Work Experience

Legal/Law

Glasgow

April 2021


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