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  1. Erin

    Herbert Smith Freehills 26

    Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you. (We are looking for structure and succinctness in your answer. Your answer does not need to be related to law or HSF and it is a chance for us to find out more about you and your interests) (Up to 300 words, inclusive of...
  2. Erin

    Herbert Smith Freehills 25

    Why are you interested in pursuing a career at Herbert Smith Freehills? (300 words) Firstly, I am drawn to HSF’s unparalleled reputation as a ‘dispute resolution powerhouse’ consistently dominating industry rankings (Chambers and Partners). Being a law student adviser in a judicial mediation...
  3. Erin

    Goodwin

    Why are you applying to Goodwin? (Max 100 words) I am attracted to Goodwin for its technology sector focus, aligning with my background in technology consultancy. This experience highlighted the pivotal role of commercial lawyers in providing legal and business advice for complex...
  4. Erin

    Gibson Dunn 3

    Dear Graduate Recruitment, I am writing to apply for your 2024 Summer Vacation Scheme. As first team coxswain for my school, I channelled my assertive and determined personality into passionate verbal commands, motivating my team to victory at Eton Dorney, Bedford, and Putney regattas. At...
  5. Erin

    Freshfields 20

    I am interested in a career at commercial law for two primary reasons. Firstly, the unique fusing of business considerations within legal advice attracts me because I am interested in the overlap between the commercial world and the law. This interest was sparked by participating in The Aspiring...
  6. Erin

    Fieldfisher 7

    Please provide us with more details of your achievements, scholarships, positions of responsibility, insight schemes, open days and virtual work experience opportunities, extra-curricular activities and everything else that interests you. I have attended several insight days with firms such as...
  7. Erin

    Fieldfisher 6

    Please provide us with more details of your achievements, scholarships, positions of responsibility, insight schemes, open days and virtual work experience opportunities, extra-curricular activities and everything else that interests you. In 2021, I was recognised by Leman International School...
  8. Erin

    Eversheds Sutherland 13

    1- When have you worked towards an ambitious goal? As part of your answer, please describe how you tackled this goal, what set-backs you faced and what energised you about the situation. 500 I worked towards an ambitious goal when I entered the Senior Negotiation Competition during my second...
  9. Erin

    DLA Piper 14

    At DLA Piper, we believe great business can make a better world. We believe in being bold, driven, compassionate, and collaborative. We are keen to hear what inspired your application. Why are you interested in starting a legal career at DLA Piper? (Max 200 words/1,500 Characters) I am applying...
  10. Erin

    DLA Piper 13

    At DLA Piper, we believe great business can make a better world. We believe in being bold, driven, compassionate, and collaborative. We are keen to hear what inspired your application. Why are you interested in starting a legal career at DLA Piper? (Max 196/200 words/1,500 Characters) My...
  11. Erin

    DLA Piper 12

    At DLA Piper, we believe great business can make a better world. We believe in being bold, driven, compassionate, and collaborative. We are keen to hear what inspired your application. Why are you interested in starting a legal career at DLA Piper? (Max 200 words/1,500 Characters) With 90+...
  12. Erin

    CMS 18

    Describe your proudest achievement and what challenges you have had to overcome. As a volunteer for Sappho for Equality, I prepared a report that highlighted the gaps in legislation for the transgender community in India. The report was further utilised by a Member of Parliament when the...
  13. Erin

    CMS 17

    How could CMS use technology to help you further your legal career? CMS could create a generative AI system that allows users to upload a document and be able to engage in a dynamic conversation with it. Users could pose questions about the document's content, allowing the AI to extract...
  14. Erin

    CMS 16

    Describe your proudest achievement and what challenges you have had to overcome. Word Count (Max 200 words) While at university, I was elected president of the debating team, X, but I was unable to leave my home country due to the pandemic lockdown. Despite this circumstance, I hosted two...
  15. Erin

    Clifford Chance 15

    In no more than 500 words, please tell us about your extra-curricular activities, positions of responsibility and an achievement of importance which you are most proud of. How will these experiences help you excel as a Clifford Chance lawyer? Please note your interviewers will have access to...
  16. Erin

    Clifford Chance 14

    In no more than 500 words, please tell us about your extra-curricular activities, positions of responsibility and an achievement of importance which you are most proud of. How will these experiences help you excel as a Clifford Chance lawyer? Please note your interviewers will have access to...
  17. Erin

    Clifford Chance 13

    QUESTION 1: WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO LEARN ABOUT CLIFFORD CHANCE IN THE REGION, AND WHY DO YOU WANT TO BE A CC LAWYER IN PARTICULAR IN THE REGION? I have actively immersed myself in the world of Clifford Chance, particularly focusing on the European region and London office, driven by a genuine...
  18. Erin

    Clifford Chance 12

    In no more than 500 words, please tell us about your extra-curricular activities, positions of responsibility and an achievement of importance which you are most proud of. How will these experiences help you excel as a Clifford Chance lawyer? As I see it, stepping into the role of a Clifford...
  19. Erin

    Clifford Chance 11

    In no more than 500 words, please tell us about your extra-curricular activities, positions of responsibility and an achievement of importance which you are most proud of. How will these experiences help you excel as a Clifford Chance lawyer? Please note your interviewers will have access to...
  20. Erin

    Cleary Gottlieb 3

    Dear Graduate Recruitment, Working as a social media manager allowed me to realise my passion for building relationships with clients. The focus on communicating and recognizing the client's needs is therefore essential to my interest in a career in commercial law since my engaging persona...

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