Rating

5.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Work experience, shadowing different trainee lawyers in different departments every day. Research based projects, proof reading 45 minute presentation every morning on law, rest of the day spent with trainnee lawyer

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Understand more about corporate law firms, the companies they handle and their role

    4/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Interesting people. correct length

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Pinsent Masons?
  • Trainees very nice, however often not much relevant work

    5/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Well organised, presentations everyday and a range of departments to spend time in Didnt factor much quiz time in

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • Dependant on trainee, very welcoming, willing to talk to you about firm

    9/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Well organised but not much contact

    6/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • No costs paid for, no travel costs covered, food costs occasionally covered, dependant on your trainee, not reliable

    3/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • No

    1/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Gain experience in a corporate law firm, across various fields


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pinsent Masons?
  • Engage with trainees


Details

Work Experience

Legal/Law

Central London & City

October 2014


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