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<blockquote data-quote="Amma Usman" data-source="post: 184412" data-attributes="member: 36740">Hi [USER=37288]@rocky123[/USER] ,Thank you for your question! I would say that all three factors—work experience, extracurriculars, and leadership activities—are highly valued in law firm applications as well. While commercial awareness is indeed a crucial aspect, leadership and a well-rounded skill set are equally important. Transferable skills gained from experiences in consulting, such as teamwork, problem-solving, and client management, are all very relevant in law. Additionally, your consulting background already suggests strong commercial awareness, which will certainly be an asset.It’s also worth noting that your work experience doesn’t have to be strictly legal. Your consulting background showcases a strong understanding of business contexts, which law firms appreciate, as the legal expertise will be developed through the PGDL, SQE, and on-the-job training.Overall, aim to present yourself as a well-rounded candidate who brings both commercial and interpersonal strengths to the table.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Amma Usman, post: 184412, member: 36740"] Hi [USER=37288]@rocky123[/USER] , Thank you for your question! I would say that all three factors—work experience, extracurriculars, and leadership activities—are highly valued in law firm applications as well. While commercial awareness is indeed a crucial aspect, leadership and a well-rounded skill set are equally important. Transferable skills gained from experiences in consulting, such as teamwork, problem-solving, and client management, are all very relevant in law. Additionally, your consulting background already suggests strong commercial awareness, which will certainly be an asset. It’s also worth noting that your work experience doesn’t have to be strictly legal. Your consulting background showcases a strong understanding of business contexts, which law firms appreciate, as the legal expertise will be developed through the PGDL, SQE, and on-the-job training. Overall, aim to present yourself as a well-rounded candidate who brings both commercial and interpersonal strengths to the table. [/QUOTE]

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