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  1. Erin

    Taylor Wessing 6

    What motivates you for a career in Law at Taylor Wessing and what key skills would you bring? 1000 characters Taylor Wessing's sector-focused approach, particularly in Life Sciences and Healthcare, aligns with my experience as a pharmaceutical business analyst, a role that deepened my technical...
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    Stephenson Harwood 18

    What skills do you think are needed to be a successful solicitor at Stephenson Harwood? Max 250 words Firstly, industry awareness is vital. Through attending the BPP Law Fair, I understood that Stephenson Harwood is a commercial-focused firm working for corporate clients such as HSBC, and DVB...
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    Stephenson Harwood 17

    What skills do you think are needed to be a successful solicitor at Stephenson Harwood? Commercial awareness and initiative are important for the high level of early responsibility offered at Stephenson Harwood, due to your 25 trainee intake and distinctively lean teams. I spent six months...
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    Slaughter and May 16

    Dear Ms. Janine Arnold, I am a penultimate-year law student at the University of Manchester. I am writing to apply for the Slaughter and May Summer Work Experience Scheme. My decision to pursue a career in commercial law was deeply rooted in a combination of my educational pursuits...
  5. Erin

    RPC 5

    Q1. At RPC we work in a collaborative environment. Provide an example where you have demonstrated your ability to collaborate and explain your actions. You may want to make reference to your hobbies, interests and/or work experience to illustrate your answer. Max 300 words. During the first two...
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    Reed Smith 11

    Why have you decided to pursue a career in Commercial Law? Max 250 words I was drawn to a career in commercial law after successfully delivering an over-the-top (OTT) television product across four key sales channels for a telecommunications client while working as a technology consultant at...
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    Reed Smith 10

    Why have you decided to pursue a career in Commercial Law? Max 250 words As an individual who appreciates a fast-paced lifestyle, commercial law appealed to my passion for navigating the complex landscape of business transactions, contrary to alternative legal sectors. During my Reed Smith...
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    Reed Smith 9

    1. Why have you decided to pursue a career in Commercial Law? Max 250 words I am determined to pursue a career in commercial law due to its ever-changing nature that continually facilitates personal growth and learning. It is a field that naturally captivates me because it offers a constant...
  9. Erin

    Reed Smith 8

    Why have you decided to pursue a career in commercial law (250 words): During my internship with Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF), I was intrigued to learn the impact of political events on businesses as I drafted client memos regarding the status of the GDPR post-Brexit. While conducting due...
  10. Erin

    Reed Smith 7

    Why have you decided to pursue a career in Commercial Law? Firstly, I am drawn to the commercial practice of Intellectual Property (IP) because I want to be involved in an area that is closely connected to our world’s digitalisation whilst helping clients that are impacted by this change...
  11. Erin

    Norton Rose Fulbright 25

    Please explain your motivations for pursuing a career as a commercial solicitor and why you think Norton Rose Fulbright would be a good match for you (Maximum 750 words).* Dear Graduate Recruitment Team, I am writing to apply for the 2023 Winter Vacation Scheme at Norton Rose Fulbright...
  12. Erin

    Mishcon de Reya 10

    Q1: Aside from wanting a challenging career, why do you want to be a commercial lawyer, and why do you want to train at Mishcon de Reya? (300 words max) Mishcon’s creation of the Academy in 2013 highlights its commitment to creating a learning environment, showcasing its emphasis on commercial...
  13. Erin

    Mishcon de Reya 9

    Aside from wanting a challenging career, why do you want to be a commercial lawyer, and why do you want to train at Mishcon de Reya? (300 words max) I am drawn to the commercial practice area of Intellectual Property (IP) because I want to be involved in an area that is closely connected to...
  14. Erin

    Mills & Reeve 2

    We’d like to hear more about your motivation for applying to Mills & reeve and your knowledge of the Trainee role. What has attracted you to our Trainee role over similar opportunities you may have considered? In your response include: What aspects of the Trainee solicitor role interest you...
  15. Erin

    Mayer Brown 6

    Please use this section to tell us about any academic or non academic achievements and interests not covered elsewhere in this application. Since July 2021, I have mentored two A-Level students through Zero Gravity, a social mobility programme for students from backgrounds that are...
  16. Erin

    Hogan Lovells 17

    We set our standards high, and we trust our people to hold themselves accountable for meeting other people's expectations. Describe a time when you had to drop everything and really 'raise your game' in order to keep a promise you had made to someone else. How did you manage both this and your...
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    Herbert Smith Freehills 26

    Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you. (We are looking for structure and succinctness in your answer. Your answer does not need to be related to law or HSF and it is a chance for us to find out more about you and your interests) (Up to 300 words, inclusive of...
  18. Erin

    Herbert Smith Freehills 25

    Why are you interested in pursuing a career at Herbert Smith Freehills? (300 words) Firstly, I am drawn to HSF’s unparalleled reputation as a ‘dispute resolution powerhouse’ consistently dominating industry rankings (Chambers and Partners). Being a law student adviser in a judicial mediation...
  19. Erin

    Goodwin

    Why are you applying to Goodwin? (Max 100 words) I am attracted to Goodwin for its technology sector focus, aligning with my background in technology consultancy. This experience highlighted the pivotal role of commercial lawyers in providing legal and business advice for complex...
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    Gibson Dunn 3

    Dear Graduate Recruitment, I am writing to apply for your 2024 Summer Vacation Scheme. As first team coxswain for my school, I channelled my assertive and determined personality into passionate verbal commands, motivating my team to victory at Eton Dorney, Bedford, and Putney regattas. At...

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