A&O Shearman

Magic Circle London Belfast International Dubai

Values & Culture

Practice Areas

  • Corporate & M&A
  • Dispute Resolution & Litigation
  • Banking & Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Regulatory & Compliance
  • Financial Services & Regulation
  • Technology & Digital

Geographic Focus: Global

Training Contract

  • Application Deadline: 17 November

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Notable Matters

A&O Shearman represents CSW Industrials

A&O Shearman represented CSW Industrials in a USD650 million acquisition of Motors & Armatures Parts.

Advisory and regulatory

A&O Shearman advises Impala

A&O Shearman advised Impala on USD 1.26 billion debt refinancing and private placement notes issuance.

Finance

What A&O Shearman Looks For

Key Competencies

  • Continuous learning
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Agility

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Inclusion is not just a value - it is a strategic priority for our firm.

  • A&O Shearman Foundation
  • Women for Women International partnership
  • Affinity networks

Pro Bono

Our pro bono practice is global and multijurisdictional, supporting fundamental rights, social finance solutions, and forcibly displaced people.

Innovation

A&O Shearman is dedicated to continual advancement and finding innovative ways to exceed clients' expectations, leveraging technology and operational effectiveness.

  • ContractMatrix
  • Markets Innovation Group (MIG)
  • Fuse tech incubator

Quick Application Angles

  • Highlight experience with technology and innovation in applications.
  • Demonstrate understanding of global business strategy and legal implications.
  • Showcase ability to collaborate across functions and adapt to change.
  • Emphasize commitment to sustainability and social impact.
  • Provide examples of strategic thinking and decision-making.

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