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  1. Victoria Muntean

    Freshfields Workshop Applications

    Hello everyone! The Freshfields workshop application requires only a 400 words personal statement. If anyone has had experience in applying for this program in the past, do you have any advice regarding the letter? What to include etc. Many thanks!
  2. Victoria Muntean

    Transactions Examples in Cover Letters/Essays

    I was wondering how crucial is it to include an example of a transaction in a cover letter for a training contract, and if you do, in how much detail should it be covered? For example, the main reason why I am applying to firm X is the unique approach to training that they have, and therefore I...

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