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Shearman & Sterling - Open Day: 6 December 2023

Added to Calendar: 26-11-23

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An open day at Shearman & Sterling's London offices, for candidates considering applying for a vacation scheme at the firm.

This open day will provide a range of informative sessions, including:
  • An overview of the firm and their place in the legal market;
  • An introduction to their core trainee practice areas – M&A, Finance and Project Development & Finance;
  • A panel Q&A session with their trainees so you can ask your burning questions regarding overseas seats, support throughout your training contract and what the work is really like;
  • An interactive workshop from the graduate recruitment team providing hints and tips on application forms and interviews; and
  • A chance to network with partners, associates, trainees and graduate recruitment and get a real feel for their culture.
Apply here by 26th November 2023.
 

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