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    Over 1150
    5 Star Reviews
    "The clarity of information given and the balance between independent working and guiding when discovering what working for Allen & Overy could feel like."-- Student from University of Cambridge
    "- I enjoyed learning about the work conducted at A&O Shearman - I gained valuable insight into a law career I had previously disregarded - The quiz was an enjoyable change of pace from the other activities and is not found on many online work experiences"-- Student from University of Nottingham
    "The program is very educative,almost the typical class study and provide different research materials for comparism and different jusrisdictional advantages"-- Student from Enugu State University of Science and Technology
    "I really appreciated how the program at A&O Shearman provided a realistic and immersive experience that closely resembled actual job scenarios. It allowed me to develop key skills in problem-solving and decision-making within a business context. I found the interactive tasks particularly valuable as they not only tested my knowledge but also encour..."-- Student from University of Northampton
    "I liked the interactive element of the program which is followed up by example answers. It enables me to immediately self-review and see how I could have improved or areas where i may have differed from the model answer. I also like the platform which does not have any pressured or assessed element, so I am able to evaluate what I'm learning withou..."-- Student from University of London

    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Participate in a professional job interview
    1-2 hours
    Gain practical experience in the job recruitment process
    What you'll learn
    • The importance of the job interview process and the value in self-reflecting on qualifications, strengths, and weaknesses
    • How to gain confidence in job interview preparation
    What you'll do
    • Use the workbook to enhance your interview skills
    • Record a two-minute video explaining why you should be considered for the Legal Officer role

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at A&O Shearman. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced5-6 hoursNo gradesNo assessments

    Welcome to our programme! We are so excited to have you here.

    A&O Shearman is a global law firm that helps the world’s leading businesses to grow, innovate and thrive. For almost a century, we have built a reputation for our commitment to think ahead and bring original solutions to our clients’ most complex legal and commercial challenges.

    This programme will prepare you for gaining employment and understanding basic employment rights, as well as give you an idea about what it's like to work for A&O Shearman.

    You’ll learn how to: 

    • successfully conduct a job interview
    • familiarise yourself with the requirements of an employment contract
    • deepen your knowledge of employment law issues
    • provide legal advice on employment law to a client.

    We hope this programme provides a great resource for you to up-skill and strengthen your resume as you explore career pathways and a potential career at A&O Shearman.

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    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Verbal Communication
    Organizational Skills
    Attention to Detail
    Organization
    Problem Solving
    Information Collection
    Written Communication
    Document Drafting
    Legal Presentation

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at A&O Shearman. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5-6 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to A&O Shearman. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
    Hiring Now

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5-6 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to A&O Shearman. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Employment Law

    Advise our clients with our Employment and Benefits Team

    Law Free 1150+ 5 Star Reviews