Lazard Deck
How do you answer 'Why Lazard over Evercore, PJT, or Moelis?' without trashing anyone?
Model answer
Never criticize the peers — the interviewer has friends at all of them. Differentiate structurally: (1) heritage and footprint — Lazard is the oldest of the group by more than a century, with…
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