Candidate:

Mr. Commercial Lawyer

About Me:

Commercial Lawyer – Leading a team of lawyers who support fortune 500 MNCs negotiate multi-million dollar strategic business contracts cutting across different areas. Strategic advisor to procurement function of MNC 50 billion dollar. Family business development – Worked across departments of family business, currently heading business development role. Lead the setting up a clothing boutique, a new manufacturing business line, and a structured debt investment into a 10 million dollar railways sevices company. Finally, I am core member of investment fund which invests in public markets.

Schools:

Target School: London Business School

Considering: Said Business School, Cambridge Judge, Columbia

See More Profiles For: London Business School

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: National University of Advanced Legal Studies

Undergrad Major: Law

GPA: 3.7

GMAT: 700

Age: 25, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: Writing, Football, Marathon

Work History:

Title: Senior Associate

Industry: Law

Company: Fortune 100 Top 10

Length of Employment: 3 yrs

Big Life Wins:

Have won 5 high performer awards as an individual and won a few more as a team. My ability to understand business and effectively execute tasks helped advance quickly within ranks and be made responsible for a team (a strategic client account) in a half the time generally taken. Have written a few publications in major law journals. Participated in several national marathons.

Post MBA Goal:

Having worked as an advisor to MNC and played a strategic role in family business, I have developed an interest in business and wish to play more integral part in businesses either by starting one or as an advisor. Furthermore, in the different aspects of business, I am more drawn to finance and wish explore this further (IB roles, PE or BD roles).

Odds:

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John A. Byrne, P&Q Founder & Editor-In-Chief | Odds Assessment: 50%

You’ve accumulated a good bit of highly valuable business experience as a lawyer. And it is clear that you have accomplished a great deal in just three years at a Fortune 10 company. Given your background–and your stats–I think London Business School would be lucky to have you in an MBA class. Your experience would bring major insights that would greatly benefit your classmates. Your post-MBA goals make good sense, and London would be a great school to gain the skills for a career in finance. Get to know the terrific admissions folks at LBS, attend their online chats and make sure they know you have LBS as your first choice. Good luck to you.

You’ve accumulated a good bit of highly valuable business experience as a lawyer. And it is clear that you have accomplished a great deal in just three years at a Fortune 10 company. Given your background–and your stats–I think London Business School would be lucky to have you in an MBA class. Your experience would bring major insights that would greatly benefit your classmates. Your post-MBA goals make good sense, and London would be a great school to gain the skills for a career in finance. Get to know the terrific admissions folks at LBS, attend their online chats and make sure they know you have LBS as your first choice. Good luck to you.

4 years ago