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    Reed smith commercial awareness question

    Hi Oliver, thank you very much for your response. I get your point and yes I will write about only two topics. I already wrote about legal tech and why it became part of the law firms' business model. In relation to your last point i agree that smart contract is a more specific topic compared...
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    Reed smith commercial awareness question

    Hi Guys, I am applying for the summer vac scheme at Reed Smith, the question is asking me "What current issues do you think have an impact on the legal profession? How will they impact and why?" Max 300 words I decided to write about legal tech, iran sanctions and need to find a third topic...
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    Norton Rose commercial awareness question

    I will. Actually, the sanctions will have an effect on 3 industries in which NRF is very strong across its global practice. Wish me luck
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    Norton Rose commercial awareness question

    They merged in 2017 with a US firm to expand their presence in Mexico and Brasil. But other than that..I really do not know
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    Norton Rose commercial awareness question

    Thank you all. I was actually planning to talk about GDPR, but I am going to talk about Trump's yesterday decision to fully reinstate the sanctions against Iran. The sanctions are going to impact on the insurance, shipping and energy sectors which are 3 big areas on which NRF is very dominant...
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    Norton Rose commercial awareness question

    Hi guys, I am having some trouble to structure my answer to the commercial question. My issue is to discuss a topic that is going to impact on the GLOBAL practice rather than the UK firm. I was thinking to talk about the Iran sanctions or the impact of GDPR on EU and international companies...
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    How to answer why us?

    I struggle with on specific question: Why us? I know that I should consider a number of things: the practice areas and for example a specific deal; the type of training, the retention rate, culture, diversity. However, I noticed that I tend to repeat the words used by the firms on their...

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