Paralegal Apprentice Review

I work in the property litigation department which deals with neighbour disputes and landlord and tenant disputes, for example. I draft claim forms, speak to clients, experts and the Court. I also assist with drafting witness statements and instructions to Counsel.

I have learnt lots of new skills during my time at DWF Law LLP. My time management skills have been developed strongly as I assist my team with a large case load. I have also developed a lots of confidence in speaking to third parties.

I have had a great experience at DWF Law LLP and very much enjoy the day to day work I have completed. My work sits perfectly with my studies which assists in building my confidence in tasks I complete.

I receive a lot of support from my employer. They are conscious about ensuring we are working in a content environment and offer a lot of assistance with any queries I may have. I receive a lot of direct support from my team also with supervision on a daily basis.

I have received a lot of support from my training provider. Any queries I have had have always been answered quickly and there is also a lot of support available which is easy to find and access.

I think my qualification assists a lot as the more knowledge I have acquired through my qualification, the more confident I have become in my day to day role completing tasks.

There are lots of extra activities to get involved with including rounders, baking competitions, volunteering at schools etc. All are very friendly and accessible groups to become involved in.

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My experience at DWF Law LLP has been great and the experiences I have had have enabled me to develop skills and understanding that I wouldn't have acquired otherwise. You are given a lot of opportunities to develop my learning and also develop personally.

Make sure you become involved in understanding the company. Take every opportunity you are given to expand your knowledge and experience. Give everything a go and take advantage of all the experience you are given.