Allen & Overy Cover Letter Example

Cameron Martinez

Dear Allen & Overy Hiring Team,

As a analytical thinker Corporate Lawyer with 2 years of experience and I'd love to join your team, as seen on the Allen & Overy careers page. In my current position I secured a major merger deal worth over $1 billion for a multinational corporation over the last year and now I'm excited to continue my journey by contributing and growing at Allen & Overy.

Here’s why I believe I'd be a perfect fit for the position:

First, I’ve always been intellectually curious about comprehending how thing work in the Legal Services sector. As a Corporate Lawyer at Clifford Chance, I wanted to push myself and understand each specific of my day to day.

Before starting my career, I've obtained a Juris Doctor (JD) at Harvard Law School. These academic skills were the foundations which helped me to become the go-to person to ask about provide high-level legal advice to clients on complex corporate matters.

Second, I have plenty of experience draft and negotiate contracts related to business transactions. At Clifford Chance, I’ve managed delicate situations related to conduct due diligence and oversee compliance with regulatory requirements and been successful at meeting approaching deadlines where I had to think quickly on my feet. As the company scaled, I’ve taken increased responsabilities including mentoring and helping newcomers adapt to company culture.

Finally, I am excited about Allen & Overy's vision and core values. As a strategic and meticulous Corporate Lawyer, I recognize the importance of working in a company with a innovative and client-focused approach.

I am genuinely excited about the opportunity to contribute to Allen & Overy, and I am ready to commit to the high standards and ambitions your team upholds. Thank you for considering my application.

Sincerely,
Cameron Martinez