Rating

7.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
  • We attended lectures from a variety of different speakers on different aspects of the Law, we completed and submitted various legal tasks and we attended sessions with two mentors where we were able to ask questions about their experiences in the firm.

    8/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
  • I furthered my legal knowledge by completing the tasks and I learnt a lot more about commercial awareness from the talk we attended about that. The legal tasks were very useful as I learnt a lot of specific skills, such as summarising reports, creating clauses and more.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
  • I really enjoyed it as I found it highly interactive and engaging, meaning that I learnt a lot from it.

    9/10

  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?
  • I think it was very well organised as most of the sessions ran to time and were structured well.

    9/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • I learnt a lot as we were able to speak to many different people, for example trainee solicitors as well as fully qualified solicitors and partners in the firm.

    10/10

  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • It helped a lot as it has confirmed that I definitely want to pursue a career in Law.

    9/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • No.

    1/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • Yes, we got to speak to many different employees with different levels of qualifications.

    9/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • They were very well organised and made the programme highly informative and engaging.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?
  • Make your application personal and not just about academic things as they do care about what makes you individual and different.


Details

Work Experience

Legal/Law

London

August 2021


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