Intern applicants have rated the interview process at A&O Shearman with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 71.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Intern roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at A&O Shearman overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at A&O Shearman as a Intern according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 75%
Presentation: 25%
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The interviewer was engaging but professional and his tone was detached. It lasted about 45 minutes to an hour. Prepare notes beforehand and keep making eye contact. at the end of the interview ask questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What has motivated you to pursue a career in commercial law and why have you applied here?
Online test followed by in person interview with partners and associates. Very long process with about a month or so between the different stages. Was quite straightforward other than that.
I had one interview with two associates. The interview focused on my motivation to go into their fields and explaining how my experiences can relate to what they do. The interview lasted maybe between 30 and 45 min and it was exclusively in English.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How is practicing sport at a high level similar to working in international arbitration?