Rating

8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
  • Pinsent Masons Work Experience spanned 4 days and covered a range of taught legal topics, independent activities and small group exercises.

    10/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
  • Teamwork was a key skill required to share ideas in the Jaffa Cake: Cake or Biscuit debate. I also enhanced my communication skills through small-group exercises such as discussing legal cases.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
  • I found it very productive as in the short space of four days, I learnt new legal knowledge such as employment law and valuable skills such as writing a lease.

    9/10

  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?
  • Exceptionally organised - the early talent officers welcomed us to the firm and structured the week very well.

    9/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • I would love to work at Pinsent Masons law firm as the culture is extremely inclusive and all of the legal professionals are very friendly.

    9/10

  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • Very much so as I am now more certain about a career in law.

    10/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • There was no payment - Not Applicable.

    1/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • Yes definitely - in small-group activities such as discussing the jaffa cake debate, there were many opportunities to network.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Pinsent Masons Work Experience Week gave me a very strong insight into law.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?
  • Put time and focus into your application.


Details

Work Experience

Legal/Law

Watford, Hertfordshire

August 2022


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