Candidates in the running for a training contract will be competing against many able contenders. Even the strongest individuals have no guarantee of success. At each hurdle along the way, they must ensure they perform to the best of their abilities. The first such obstacle to prepare for is the application form.
When tackling this, it is important to consider how to present information to ensure success. Let me introduce trainee solicitor wannabe ‘Jo’. She’s a bright graduate, with good ‘A’ levels and a 2.1 degree. Her CV boasts charity work, sporting achievements, a role as treasurer of a university society and relevant work experience.
