Rating

8.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your virtual experience involved:
  • Virtual meetings with trainees and qualified solicitors at the firm, and lots of interesting legal tasks

    10/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your virtual experience?
  • I learned a lot about the legal profession and being a solicitor. This has helped to cement my future career ambitions and has given me a really good insight into what working at a firm like pinsents would be like.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your virtual experience?
  • The virtual experience was incredibly enriching, and the platform worked very well.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised was your virtual experience?
  • It was incredibly well organised, and there was always something to do.

    10/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • I learnt a lot about the company culture, and really valued the honesty of the employees about their legal journey. This has definitely made me want to work at a firm like Pinsents, and has given me the tools to recognise qualities I value in a workplace.

    10/10

  • 6. How much did your virtual experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • This definitely helped me to focus on the solicitor career path, as I really enjoyed everything that was on offer and loved the sound of the variety that the solicitors described.

    10/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • No, but there were no expenses as it was online.

    1/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • Yes, there were, within reason as the programme was conducted online.

    7/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • The programme was incredibly thorough despite being online, and everyone was very approachable and gave great advice.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?
  • To enjoy the experience, and think carefully about the experiences you include on the application form.


Details

Virtual Event or Experience

Legal/Law

London

August 2021


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