‘A great experience and helped me with my future’
I was unsure what I would be doing during the week that I arrived at matrix, but hoped for the best and it delivered. My first day I was given some tasks to do, but it wasn’t simple mundane tasks that you would expect someone doing work experience to do, as it actually fell into […]
“An impressive company, a priceless opportunity” – Edwin’s week at Matrix
What do the words ‘16 year old, week-long work experience placement’ mean to you. Do you think of a young person serving tea and coffee, performing somewhat menial tasks for free? While not doing this, they are bored and sitting in the corner by themselves, on their phones. Well, I did none of this at […]
Katie talks about her ‘wonderful, informative and inspiring time at Matrix’
I arrived at Matrix on Monday quite oblivious to the opportunities the week would afford me; I had a misconception I might simply be doing ad-hoc tasks for the entirety of my time at chambers. In contrast, the week left me enamoured with aspirations, further fuelling my determination to study law and practise at the […]
Imogen talks about her week at Matrix
I arrived at Matrix Chambers on Monday morning excited to start my week of work experience. I spent the morning meeting the staff and working on tasks at one of the desks in the office. Everybody that I spoke to from first thing on Monday morning right the way through to Friday afternoon was friendly, […]
Amelia’s week at Matrix
My week at Matrix has been thoroughly enjoyable and informative. Having just applied to study law at university, I was already sure that I wanted to pursue a career in law, and this week has confirmed and strengthened that ambition. I was nervous before I started, but once I arrived I realised I had nothing […]