We spent a week in two practice areas either two commercial or one insurance and one commercial We did a range of legal tasks within each team and were able to meet with other departments if we so wished We also took part in workshops on practice areas
Meeting people in the team and across different departments undertaking research for an associate in relation to a potential claim against a client workshops group project with other interns cocktailmaking socials and virtual escape rooms with traine
Each week was spent in a different department of the firm where you are assigned a supervisor and trainee buddy as well as set tasks to complete throughout the week Your day will be spent getting to know your team completing your tasks and attending pl
Had regular virtual coffees with people at the firm and a daily catchup with my supervisor Completed tasks for deadlines on specific days and took part in a number of extra activities including group projects and workshops on commercial and insurance la
Each day was uniquely different with a wide variety of tasks and daily interactions Each day I started and worked on a new task whether that was a research task or drafting a client email I had various virtual coffees set up throughout the week so I
Gained a fantastic insight into the firm completed a range of tasks and developed my understanding of the role of a commercial solicitor
A week was spent in two different departments spanning the Commercial and Insurance halves of the firm We were given specially constructed work not live matters due to security concerns and a variety of workshops training sessions etc were set up fo
The virtual experience was extremely enjoyable and well thought through The week consisted of a combination of written tasks insight sessions into different areas of the firm and social networking activities The tasks were interesting as they involve
The virtual experience was a fantastic insight into life at the firm Whilst it was unfortunate that the scheme had to be conducted online the effort that had been put into the scheme was clear There were plenty of evening activities to ensure all atten
The virtual Summer Scheme ran very smoothly Lasting 4 days it gave me a good insight into the type of work that I would be involved in at RPC I met the GLM team virtually and it was easy to meet and get to know them even though the scheme was not in
Very useful and enjoyable insight into the firm and its work The work was varied and representative of what a trainee at the firm would complete
I very much enjoyed the insight in terms of my exposure to a commercial lawyers work I felt that my understanding of the role was vastly improved after having completed the vacation scheme However I think that the insight would have been even more enj
RPCs summer scheme was a truly enjoyable experience Both the work and the people at RPC are exceptional and you can sense that RPC has a different work environment to any other law firm People here really value the insight of others and they make you f
I had a fantastic time at RPC Although the scheme was virtual and shortened from 2 weeks to 4 days the firm put a lot of effort into ensuring that we had as positive an experience as possible The work we were given was challenging but interesting and r
I thoroughly enjoyed my experience at RPC from the networking opportunities to working on real daytoday tasks I also enjoyed meeting my team and having informal conversations with them The culture at RPC is very critical to the firm and that is defin
The internship provided a great insight to the firm and offered me the opportunity to show off my skills
I really enjoyed the vacation scheme I had a lovely time and we were well taken care of It was informative fun and interesting I was able to speed network take part in legal exercises and get to know my cohort We also completed a virtual quiz The e
I undertook the Insight Day in November and was thoroughly impressed with the organisation and layout of the day
This was one of if not the best insight day I have been to by far I visited over six City firm this past year and RPC established themselves as a very personable firm Every employee made us feel welcome and demonstrated that they were happy to give the
