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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Yes direct TC. I applied around 17th September and invited to interview around 7th October.
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Has anyone heard back from Slaughter and May? Interviewed last Monday but still waiting
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    Video interview deadline

    I have a VI and the deadline is 26 January (00:00) does this mean tonight or tomorrow? Its for W&C.
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    White & Case Cover Letter

    @tylergab Do you have tips for the video interview? Also, how many questions did they ask?
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    @Salma When did you apply to W&C?
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Has anybody heard back from HSF post-test?
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Does anybody know how long it takes to receive HSF test results? Finished it 3 days ago still no email or update
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    White & Case Cover Letter

    @tylergab How many words was your extracurricular section?
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    Summer Vacation Scheme Thread 2019

    Hi guys, I'm writing my cover letter for W&C. I'm writing about my interest in project finance and my interest in their competitive advantage in being able to provide services in Africa. I wrote about my heritage and interest in African development. My question is whether I should remove the...
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    HSF question

    Thanks Hazal! Although I am studying European politics, the issue of security hasn't come up, nor am I doing it for my dissertation. How would I make it relatable? (I don't like this question as I'm bit boring)
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    HSF question

    Thanks Hazal! Yes, I study politics at university.
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    HSF question

    Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you. For this question, I'm speaking about my interest in the future of European security. I've split it into three paragraphs, one explaining the issue, then going into depth as to two reasons it interests me and then speaking...
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    Summer Vacation Scheme Thread 2019

    Hi guys, After extensive research on A&O I'm still struggling with this question: In your opinion, what one thing sets Allen & Overy apart from its competitors and why? (250 word limit) I could speak about banking & finance, innovation etc - but I don't want to be too cliche. Any suggestions...
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    Open day application

    I have the same question too. That question was the one for the disputes open day.
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    CMS application

    Apologies for the late reply. My approach after reading must be wrong, I'm going to be focusing on the latter part of your answer.

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