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  1. Meg - Paul Weiss

    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything! (2025/26)

    Good afternoon. As a precursor to answering your question, I think it is important to highlight that I worked in a very specific part of the Civil Service, in the Competition and Markets Authority, one of who's main functions is to regulate mergers. As such, much of my time spent in the Civil...
  2. Meg - Paul Weiss

    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything! (2025/26)

    Good afternoon. Taking each of your questions in turn: 1. The firm offers a huge variety of pro-bono opportunities, with associates at all levels encouraged to participate and contribute. I have volunteered at The Connection, for example, a charity providing the homeless with food, washing...
  3. Meg - Paul Weiss

    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything! (2025/26)

    Good afternoon. In my experience the firm is indeed open to career switchers, indeed I consider myself to be one of them! Being a career switcher provides you with two invaluable advantages over more traditional candidates i.e. university graduates or lateral hires: (i) You will bring...
  4. Meg - Paul Weiss

    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything! (2025/26)

    Good morning! 1. The firm really encourages lawyers of all levels of seniority to take initiative. One example of this is as regards Business Development. I was surprised about this as my initial reaction was to think "who do I possibly know that could become a client of PW" but the partners...
  5. Meg - Paul Weiss

    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything! (2025/26)

    Hi Eddie. From an Antitrust perspective, our PE offering is unique for the following reasons: (i) We are able to offer PE Houses a "full service" AT offering i.e. we can perform all routine multi-jurisdictional analysis for transactions (as K&E does) while also having the in-house capability to...
  6. Meg - Paul Weiss

    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything! (2025/26)

    Good morning everyone! Thank you for being interested in applying to PW's Open Days, Vacation Schemes and Training Contracts. The firm is a fantastic place to work and looks forward to welcoming you all in the future! As context to the responses I will give to your questions, I thought it...

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