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Converting your vacation scheme into a training contract - top tips in 2021
Has anyone got specific advice for Skadden? Have a summer VS coming up and they only recruit from the schemes- conniekatherine
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Has anyone got a list of good firms that recruit from direct TC apps? I know there's a list of firms which accept direct TC apps but I've seen people say some firms rarely if ever actually take direct TC candidates- conniekatherine
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Exactly how I felt! It was such an odd interview and they didn’t seem to be interested in me at all- conniekatherine
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
V&E rejection finally came through. Not surprised and tbh I really didn’t enjoy the interview with them so not too disappointed- conniekatherine
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
yay thank you!- conniekatherine
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
They said to me replies would be week commencing 15th, so honestly could be anytime till Friday but I'm getting v impatient- conniekatherine
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Still nothing from V&E after interview :confused:- conniekatherine
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Travers rejection post-interview. Thought I did ok so bit shocked tbh- conniekatherine
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Anyone heard back from V&E (VS) or Travers post-interview?- conniekatherine
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Slaughter and May VS 2021/TC 2023 application
Quite sad tbh but must just not be the firm for me. By email, they only call if you're successful- conniekatherine
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Slaughter and May VS 2021/TC 2023 application
Rejection just came through.- conniekatherine
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Has anyone done Vinson & Elkins' VS interview? Mine is tomorrow and I'm rly stuck, especially regarding the presentation- conniekatherine
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Slaughter and May VS 2021/TC 2023 application
Oh really? Honestly don’t know- conniekatherine
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Slaughter and May VS 2021/TC 2023 application
When I was booking my interview I do remember slots going quite a bit into March. I'm hoping this isn't the case otherwise I think we'll be waiting a while!- conniekatherine
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Would also like to know this! Had my interview yesterday and rly not sure how it went hahahah- conniekatherine
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