I highly valued the depth of the tasks. The simulation did not compromise on legal complexity, allowing me to maintain my academic rigor throughout. It served as an excellent bridge between my postgraduate studies and high-stakes commercial practice, proving that detailed, analytical research is essential for delivering top-tier client advice.

I liked how practical the tasks were, and how realistic it felt as a job simulation. It was great to go through UK legislation from a company perspective and understand the practicalities of large quantities of information, picking apart and analysing evidence in order to put together my own ideas and arguments.

I came into this simulation with no practical commercial law experience. The programme showed me exactly how a Pinsent Masons trainee supports clients on live projects balancing technical law like s44 CA 2006 and IBA conflict rules with clear, commercial client communication. It’s cemented my interest in joining the team.