Rating

8.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your virtual experience involved:
  • The work experience programme was one of the best I have completed. The people I met were very kind and welcoming and It differs from other experiences I have had as it allows you to do learn about the law and partake in activities that a trainee would do.

    10/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your virtual experience?
  • The programme allowed me to develop my advocacy skills such as debating and reading large passages of text. It also worked on team work skills and communication skills as we had to work as a team and present to a large number of people

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your virtual experience?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed it. The people we met were very kind and welcoming and we had opportunities to network with other people doing the programme which made it better.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised was your virtual experience?
  • Very well organized. Support was always available when needed and there was no technical difficulties.

    10/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • A lot. The firm seems very friendly and the senior people seem very down to earth. I also learnt the firm was very focused on environmental and social tasks.

    10/10

  • 6. How much did your virtual experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • Not a lot as I had pre determined I would do law but it was good to strengthen my knowledge

    6/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • No it was a work experience programme.

    1/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • Yes, and I thoroughly enjoyed them. I had the opportunity to speak to the other participants and people within the firm.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • The firm was very friendly and welcoming. They are also a very dedicated company and the people within it are just as dedicated.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?
  • Be yourself. Demonstrate your personality throughout the interview stages and be confident in yourself.


Details

Virtual Event or Experience

Legal/Law

Birmingham

August 2021


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