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Allen & Overy Vacation Scheme Interview 2023 3
Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 2.00pm - 45 mins by yourself to read case study, 2.45 - 3.45pm, 15 mins presentation of case study and 45 mins discussion with partner 15 min break 4.00 - 4.45pm written exercise by yourself 5.00pm - 5.30pm approx - situational...- Erin
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Allen & Overy Vacation Scheme Interview 2023 2
Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. I interviewed and was successful in obtaining the A&O MEA summer vacation scheme 2023. I had 30minutes to prepare for a case study followed by a 40minutes interview on the case study with a partner. This was followed by a...- Erin
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher 6
Please explain why you would like a career in commercial law. (250) Despite being a non-law student, I developed a keen interest in law by taking various modules ranging from contract to public international law. While I enjoyed learning how the law impacts individuals, firms and governments on...- Erin
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Watson Farley & Williams 8
Why are you applying to WFW? In particular, which areas of our work are you interested in getting involved in? (250) I am interested in WFW due to its sector focus, practice areas and international nature. Studying International Relations at the undergraduate level and Management at the...- Erin
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Taylor Wessing 8
What motivates you for a career in Law at Taylor Wessing and what key skills would you bring? (Answer size should be 1000 characters or less.) I am attracted to Taylor Wessing (TW) because of its band 1 venture capital (VC) practice. I was intrigued by the firm’s work advising Dawn Capital on...- Erin
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Stephenson Harwood 20
What skills do you think are needed to be a successful solicitor at Stephenson Harwood? Max 250 words Based on the firm's 2026 strategy, key skills for success encompass strong interpersonal abilities, innovative thinking, and a deep understanding of commercial dynamics. Firstly, enduring...- Erin
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Stephenson Harwood 19
250 words each Tell us about a time you have exceeded expectations in your work and/or study. What challenges did you experience? How did you respond to those challenges? What was the outcome? During my internship with the Youth Empowerment Foundation (YEF), I conducted seminars on human...- Erin
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Slaughter and May 18
Dear Janine, I am a second-year law student at the University of Reading and am writing to apply for a place on the summer vacation scheme with the aim of securing a training contract at Slaughter and May. During my secondary education, I was interested in business influenced by my father who...- Erin
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Slaughter and May 17
Dear Ms Janine Arnold, I am a first-class graduate from [X] pursuing a master’s in Management at [Y]. I am writing to apply for the September 2026/March 2027 Training Contract intake. Despite being a non-law student, my curiosity led me to choose modules covering contract and tort law...- Erin
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Latham & Watkins 11
Why do you want to become a commercial lawyer? (300) Despite not studying law, my academic curiosity led me to undertake modules ranging from contract to public international law. I thoroughly enjoyed learning how the law affects individuals, firms and governments both nationally and...- Erin
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CMS 20
Describe your proudest achievement and what challenges you have had to overcome. I take pride in my efforts with the Youth Empowerment Foundation (YEF), where I recognised and tackled a critical problem: the lack of sustainable career pathways for at-risk youth in Old Delhi. I suggested...- Erin
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CMS 19
Describe your proudest achievement and what challenges you have had to overcome. (200 words) My proudest achievement is running an e-commerce business that generated £10,000 monthly revenue while working as a tutor and property agent during my gap year. Throughout the venture, I had to...- Erin
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Bristows 8
Please provide your personal statement in the space below. Please outline why have you chosen to become a commercial solicitor and what relevant skills and experience you possess that you feel make you a suitable candidate. (400) From content writing to university coaching and front-of-house...- Erin
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Bristows 7
Please provide your personal statement in the space below. Please outline why have you chosen to become a commercial solicitor and what relevant skills and experience you possess that you feel make you a suitable candidate. (400) I have chosen to become a commercial solicitor to pursue a career...- Erin
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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner 13
Q1 - What do you find attractive about Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner's sectors/departments and which area(s) are you interested in having exposure to in your Training Contract and why? Max 500 words The breadth of sectors, depth of expertise, and diverse practice areas at BCLP undoubtedly...- Erin
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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner 12
Q1 - What do you find attractive about Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner's sectors/ departments and which area(s) are you interested in having exposure to in your Training Contract and why? (Max 500 words) I am attracted to Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner's (BCLP) M&A and Corporate Finance Practice after...- Erin
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Ashurst 8
Please use this section to tell us about yourself, your skills, achievements and why you want to train as a solicitor and work at Ashurst. (750 words max) * I am a Durham University Psychology graduate and I strongly believe my skills, achievements, and personality make me a strong fit to...- Erin
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Akin Gump 7
What motivates you to pursue a career as a commercial Solicitor? Explain how you would add value as a Trainee in the London office of Akin. (250) Despite not studying law, my academic curiosity led me to undertake modules ranging from contract to public international law. I thoroughly enjoyed...- Erin
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Weil Gotshal & Manges 7
Why have you decided to pursue a career as a commercial solicitor? (200) Despite being a non-law student, I developed a keen interest in law by taking various modules ranging from contract to public international law. While I enjoyed learning how the law impacts individuals, firms and...- Erin
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White & Case 17
Dear Graduate Resourcing and Development team, I am writing to apply for White & Case’s 2024 spring vacation scheme. My interest in commercial law stems from me enjoying learning about the intricacies of Contract Law at university. I developed this interest as an advisor at Bristol Musicians...- Erin
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