Jones Day Cover Letter
At your Question Time Event at Durham University I asked what your representatives would change about Jones Day. This was a question none of your representatives had ever considered. At this moment I realised that Jones Day evidently practices what it preaches: a...
Jones Day application
Please type your cover letter below to be read by the Graduate Recruitment Manager. You do not need to address it to a person or to include your/our address. (300 words)
Dear Ms Spoudeas,
I am currently a History masters student at X. I am also a History graduate from...
Please give details of any special outside (non-law and non-academic related) interests you have including hobbies, sport and travel.
Growing up in the skiing region of the Czech Republic, I competed in cross-country skiing since the age of 6 and took part in cross-country running races during...
Additional 1
Why have you applied to Howard Kennedy?
Howard Kennedy's emphasis on growth is one of many stand-out qualities of the firm which have drawn me to apply for a training contract. From merging with Finers Stephens Innocent in 2012 and CKFT in 2014, the firm continues to show an...
For: Vacation Scheme
Date applied: 10/27/2020
Stage reached: Interview/Assessment Centre
When did you hear back: 11/26/2020
Please tell us about a personal achievement outside of your academic career and how this has impacted on you personally? (max. 250 words)
This summer, I founded the 93%...
For: Vacation Scheme
Date applied: 11/1/2017
Stage reached: Interview/Assessment Centre
When did you hear back: 11/6/2017
Hogan Lovells Application
Work Experience – 250 words
Deeset Logistics
I applied for and secured this part-time job to finance my Masters course. I negotiate my hours to...
For: Vacation Scheme
Date applied: 12/4/2017
Stage reached: Telephone interview
When did you hear back: 12/7/2017
Hogan Lovells
(Invited to phone interview – not successful)
Life can be unpredictable and stressful at times, and it is the nature of our business that some things are not always...
We are a global firm that works together with mutual respect and collegiality. Describe a time when you have enjoyed collaborating with people from different cultures and backgrounds or with different personalities. What made the experience so enjoyable? (250)
I was selected as the Creativity...
For: Vacation Scheme
Date applied: 1/4/2019
Stage reached: Interview/Assessment Centre
When did you hear back: 1/21/2019
We are a global firm that works together with mutual respect and collegiality. Describe a time when you have enjoyed collaborating with people from different cultures and...
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Our clients expect a lot from their legal advisers in a competitive global market; describe an occasion when you have felt compelled to put yourself out to provide assistance or a service to others. Why was it important to go the extra...
Our clients expect a lot from their legal advisers in a competitive global market; describe an occasion when you have felt compelled to put yourself out to provide assistance or a service to others. Why was it important to go the extra mile? (250 words)
As a lead legal housing advisor, I...
Our clients expect a lot from their legal advisers in a competitive global market; describe an occasion when you have felt compelled to put yourself out to provide assistance or a service to others. Why was it important to go the extra mile?
While volunteering as a customer service assistant at...
For: Vacation Scheme
Date applied: 12/18/2019
Stage reached: Interview/Assessment Centre
When did you hear back: 1/27/2020
Herbert Smith Freehills Vacation Scheme Application
Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you (up to 300 words):
General Data Protection...
For: Vacation Scheme
Date applied: 12/16/2018
Stage reached: Vacation Scheme Offer
When did you hear back: 2/13/2019
Tell Us About You
Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you. (Up to 300 words)
The ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which seeks to build a...
Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you.
One topic I am fascinated by is fast fashion and its effect on the environment, working conditions in sweatshops and research into sustainable materials.
China’s textile industry produced 1.2 billion tonnes of carbon...
Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you.
An often forgotten by-product of rising migration is surging worker remittances. These are funds transferred by migrant workers to relatives back home. According to the World Bank, remittances are on track to surpass...
Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you. (300 words)
The sharing economy has experienced a boom since the financial crisis, giving rise to what some call "The Fourth Industrial Revolution". Uber, Airbnb, and TaskRabbit are only a few of the many companies...
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