Recent content by Alice07

  1. Alice07

    Ask Alice G (Future Trainee at Freshfields) Anything!

    Hi Alice, If you apply for a direct training contract at Freshfields without having done a vacation scheme before do you think they would reject you for this?
  2. Alice07

    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hi Jessica, Are PGDL grades make or break?
  3. Alice07

    A firm does not appear to require first year grades

    This was Morrison & Foerster, Danhu
  4. Alice07

    What are the long term permanent changes likely to be within the legal industry as a result of Covid-19?

    Thank you Alice, this has given me so much more of a better idea on business structure. I'm very grateful for your advice on this!
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    What are the long term permanent changes likely to be within the legal industry as a result of Covid-19?

    Thank you so much for the ideas in this response Naomi - it really is much appreciated! Alice, I'm not sure on my business structure points yet - I've been stuck on it
  6. Alice07

    What business-operations based opportunities has Covid-19 created for national law firms?

    So do you think I should not talk about the type of firm at all. Instead, should I just talk about business operations. Where could I find resources of Covid-19 business operations opportunities, as all I can see online are the negative impacts?
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    What business-operations based opportunities has Covid-19 created for national law firms?

    I wasn't sure if I should focus on the firm having a highly rated healthcare practice and state opportunities during Covid-19 for this sector and list examples of the prominent deals they have made, or whether I should focus on technology opportunities for the way firms operate now? I'm quite...
  8. Alice07

    What are the long term permanent changes likely to be within the legal industry as a result of Covid-19?

    An increasing reliance on technology and virtual means of communication? Greater effectivity in working from home? Some points regarding business structure?
  9. Alice07

    What are the long term permanent changes likely to be within the legal industry as a result of Covid-19?

    I would appreciate any and all guidance
  10. Alice07

    What business-operations based opportunities has Covid-19 created for national law firms?

    I am really stuck on this question, so I would really appreciate some help.
  11. Alice07

    Travers Smith - winter or summer vacation scheme

    Okay that makes a lot of sense, thank you
  12. Alice07

    Travers smith - winter or summer vacation scheme

    Thank you Jacob! I was thinking about the next cycle
  13. Alice07

    Travers Smith - winter or summer vacation scheme

    I applied to 11 in my first cycle and 1 this cycle. Thank you for your help Ricky!
  14. Alice07

    A firm does not appear to require first year grades

    It states: "Please provide details of all modules which are counted towards your final degree grade". Does that mean I should not include my first year grades?

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