Rating

9.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I was placed in a different practice group each day: roles included conducting case studies, carrying out research and producing reports/presentations for trainee solicitors (supervisors).

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Throughout the week, I developed both professional and personal skills; adapting to an office environment and how to interact with professionals.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I very much enjoyed the programme; each practice group is full of friendly people who are great to work with.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Pinsent Masons?
  • I felt very valued by Pinsent Masons as it was clear that a lot of time had been taken to organise the programme. In addition to this, I felt valued due to the fact that I was carrying out actual important work as opposed to administration tasks.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme was very well structured with time very suitably split between informative presentations, interactive activities and practice group work.

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • Each supervisor was friendly, supportive and approachable, no matter how busy they were.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Each supervisor was friendly, supportive and approachable, no matter how busy they were.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • N/A - work experience programme

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Pinsent Masons run regular events outside of work including a netball game during that week.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Pinsent Masons is a very well-known firm in which everyone is valued. Furthermore, the firm provides a wide range of services and it is guaranteed that you will develop a wide range of skills.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?
  • Pinsent Masons aren't just interested in your academics, show off everything about yourself.


Details

Work Experience

Legal/Law

West Midlands

August 2015


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