CV and interview guide

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A strong CV and interview performance can make all the difference when you’re looking for your next legal, risk, compliance or governance role.

Our CV and interview guide brings together practical advice from our specialist consultants to help you present your experience effectively, prepare with confidence and perform at your best throughout the recruitment process.

Why download the guide?
Whether you’re actively interviewing or preparing for your next career move, this guide provides practical tips to help you strengthen your CV, navigate interviews with confidence and make a positive impression at every stage.

Inside the guide:

  • CV advice: how to structure your CV, presentation tips and common mistakes to avoid
  • CV templates: tailored examples for lawyers, in-house legal, risk and compliance, and company secretarial professionals
  • Interview preparation: how to research employers, prepare for different interview formats and answer common questions
  • Role-specific guidance: interview advice for law firms, in-house legal teams, risk and compliance, and company secretarial positions
  • Interview techniques: competency-based questions, the STAR method and psychometric test guidance
  • Final interview tips: how to close the interview confidently and leave a lasting impression

Download the guide