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Willkie Farr & Gallagher 7
Please explain why you would like a career in commercial law (250). A career in commercial law would spotlight my strengths: working under pressure with diverse stakeholders to deliver technical results. At [REDACTED], I was trusted with redesigning the CRM system. Alongside senior staff, I...- Shahana
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White & Case 18
Please use the space below to provide details of any careers events you have attended e.g. insight days, workshops, presentations etc. These do not need to be White & Case specific. (Max. 350 words) My involvement in various extracurricular programmes has greatly enhanced my understanding...- Shahana
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Millbank 3
A wide range of firms offer Training Contract opportunities. What attracts you specifically to Milbank?(Max 250 words) A stand-out feature of Milbank’s training contract is the structured yet dynamic nature of its development programme, which offers an invaluable opportunity to train at a firm...- Shahana
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Kirkland & Ellis 7
Please upload your CV and a cover letter. Your letter should be addressed to Graduate Recruitment and include why you want to be a lawyer, what skills you can bring to the role of a trainee solicitor, and why you are applying to be a trainee solicitor at Kirkland & Ellis. Please limit your...- Shahana
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Herbert Smith Freehills 27
Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you (300 words max) Greek Mythology captivates me due to its deep roots in ancient history, and its ability to transcend time. Its timeless tales passed down through generations continue to resonate with modern audiences...- Shahana
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Weil Gotshal & Manges 8
Why have you decided to pursue a career as a commercial solicitor? (200 words) Managing my start-up, S6 Bodyworks Ltd, taught me that effective commercial outcomes rely on understanding a client’s business objectives. Negotiating a dealership contract that doubled our overhead coverage, I...- Shahana
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Withers 5
Why do you want to be a lawyer? (60 words max) The role of a lawyer spans between helping global businesses execute their strategy and working with individuals to ensure compliance with regulation. Being a lawyer appeals to me as it combines strategic legal advice with a deep understanding of...- Shahana
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Dentons 8
Q1. Describe how you think the innovative developments taking place in the legal industry will change the role of a commercial lawyer at Dentons. Please outline your research and reference the sources you used to inform your opinion. Max 250 words The rapid evolution of legal technology is...- Shahana
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Reed Smith 12
Why have you decided to pursue a career in Commercial Law? 250 words Managing my start-up, S6 Bodyworks Ltd, taught me that achieving commercial success hinges on understanding a client’s business objectives. Negotiating a dealership contract worth twice our overheads, I built trust with the...- Shahana
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Addleshaw Goddard 10
Why Addleshaw Goddard? Addleshaw Goddard’s (AG) expertise in Corporate M&A is attractive. The firm’s leadership in this field is evident from its advisal on Rathbones’ merger with Investec which was impressive as it created one of the UK’s largest wealth managers with over £100bn in funds...- Shahana
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Addleshaw Goddard 9
What attracts you to a career at Addleshaw Goddard? (1500 characters - approx. 200 words) Addleshaw Goddard’s (AG) expertise in private equity (PE) and M&A, exemplified by OCU Group’s acquisition of R J McLeod, aligns with my ambition to structure mid-market deals in energy and infrastructure...- Shahana
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Baker McKenzie 18
1. Discuss a topic that you are passionate about. How did you become interested in it, and how has it influenced your personal or professional life. (293/300 words) I am passionate about shark protection and shark diving. One of my proudest achievements is overcoming my lifelong fear of sharks...- Shahana
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Trowers and Hamlins 9
Why have you decided to pursue a career at a commercial law firm and why would you like to do this at Trowers & Hamlins? My interest in commercial law developed during my time as a Corporate Tax Trainee Associate at PwC, where I managed a global fee proposal across 30 jurisdictions, overseeing...- Shahana
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Gowling WLG 10
Using the three pieces of work experience you have included above, please outline the skills these have enabled you to develop that are transferable to the role of a Trainee Solicitor. (500 words) Participating in the Aspiring Solicitors Commercial Awareness Competition developed my commercial...- Shahana
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TLT 1
The TLT values are at the core of everything we do. Which of TLT’s 5 values are most important when working with our clients? (max 250 words) After participating in TLT’s virtual open evening and conducting research, I have come to appreciate the significance of TLT's core value of "challenge...- Shahana
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Eversheds Sutherland 14
You are working on a query for a new client, which has to be responded to tomorrow morning. You were told it was important as Eversheds Sutherland want to impress them. However, you have a lot of work on and the query is taking you longer than you expected. You are now behind on your work for...- Shahana
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Eversheds Sutherland Vacation Scheme Interview 2025 2
Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9:30am - Arrival 9:30am-10:00am - Briefing/Asking GR partner questions 10:00am-11:00am - Interview 11:00am-11:30am - Break & Networking 11:30am-12:30pm - Internal meeting/reflections Please provide a summary of each assessment on...- Shahana
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Slaughter and May Vacation Scheme Interview 2025
Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 12:40 I was sent an article to discuss. At 13:00 Interview started. Please provide a summary of each assessment on the day with approximate timings. Interview was roughly 40 minutes and then the article was discussed for 10 or so...- Shahana
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Ashurst Vacation Scheme Interview 2024
Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 3pm Arrived at the firm at 3pm and went to the Reception Desk where they directed me to the floor where I would be interviewed. 3:05-3:45 Once I made my way up I was met with the other candidates and we had a couple minutes to chat...- Shahana
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Hogan Lovells Training Contract Interview 2024
Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9.30am Arrival 9.45am Introduction from Graduate Recruitment and Graduate Recruitment Partner 10am Given the case study to review for 15 minutes. You can make notes on the pages and bring it into the interview. 10.15am either the...- Shahana
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