Learned about the firms various practice areas through workshops and case studies Exposed to associate and traineelevel work by shadowing them
Attending practice overview talks and interacting with members of the firm I also had to complete a research task which involved getting feedback from a supervisor and improving my first draft It also included engaging in case studies and attending soci
There were sessions on various practice areas and information about the firm I completed two research tasks and spoke to people at Latham
Presentations from members of the firm sitting with an Associate to work on different tasks and social events
Worked on research tasks in the two practice areas I sat in Also participated in several social events with the fellow interns trainees associates and partners
The scheme involved sitting in real estate and tax and benefits I completed a research task in each seat and attended practice overview talks in different practice areas
Engaged in social events daily doing ad hoc tasks for my supervisor and other associates in the team as well as two research tasks over the two week period
Experiencing the culture of the firm and gaining an insight into the type of work the firm does We were also given two formally assessed research tasks in addition to nonassessed tasks from supervisors There were talks provided by different practice ar
We were sat in two different seats and we were given research tasks to finish
Completing research tasks Attending practice area talks
The scheme involved a great mix of research tasks panels socials and real work There was a lot of engagement with lawyers across all levels and with all major practices
It involved a mix of real tasks presentations and networking events
The scheme was a combination of information sessions research tasks shadowing networking and socialising
Tasks undertaken in 2 seats
During the scheme we had multiple presentations and department overviews as well as social events and research tasks
Practice area talks sitting within departments networking events socials
Over the 3 day period there were quite a lot of presentations from lawyers in different practice areas We also had a significant amount of partner contact which was fantastic We rounded up with a day shadowing our associate mentor
We received numerous talks on various practice areas and developed a deeper insight into the firm its culture and opportunities On the final day we shadowed an associate in a department we had expressed interest in
Each day was jampacked with different activities from learning about diverse practice areas to networking sessions in a partner roundtable to even having a day dedicated to shadowing an associate These experiences were instrumental to help me gain a
Consisted mostly of workshops and presentations delivered by solicitors at all levels of seniority in different practice areas We had plenty of opportunities to socialise with our cohort and network with individuals from across the firm We also spent a
