Using AI Wisely: Boost Your Applications and Workplace Skills

AI is already changing how applications are written and how employers make hiring decisions, so get ahead of it. Join this free virtual session and learn how to use AI the smart way to make your applications stand out, without losing what makes them genuinely yours.

Whether you’re about to write your first CV or want to sharpen the applications you’re already sending out, this is 45 minutes that could make a real difference.

What You’ll Get Out Of It

• A clear understanding of how AI is changing applications, CVs and recruitment
• Insight into the skills and digital capabilities employers want to see right now
• Practical, usable techniques for using AI tools while keeping your applications authentic
• Real examples of applications that have used technology and AI successfully
• A look at where recruitment and hiring are heading next
• The chance to ask your own questions live

Why Join

Students who attend will walk away with practical tools they can use on their very next application, plus a sharper sense of what employers are actually looking for. It’s a fast, focused session with plenty of room for questions.

This event is part of A&O Shearman’s community outreach work in Liverpool, so students based in the city are especially encouraged to attend. Everyone is welcome.

Register today to secure your place.

About A&O Shearman

A&O Shearman was formed in May 2024 when Allen & Overy merged with Shearman & Sterling, creating one of the largest transatlantic law firms in the world. Allen & Overy itself was founded in London in 1930 and was historically part of the “Magic Circle” of leading UK law firms. The firm now operates from more than 40 offices worldwide.

A&O Shearman also runs a fully funded six year Solicitor Apprenticeship, giving students the chance to qualify as a lawyer while earning a salary, with no university debt.