Recent content by Orla
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Ashour's Journey to a TC
Well done on your progress through the law firm profiles course! How did you find the virtual fair today?- Orla
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- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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Ashour's Journey to a TC
Well done @Mohamed Ashour for laying out your goals and sticking to them - it's fantastic to see your organisation and dedication. Your approach to improving your commercial awareness by critically analysing news stories is great, and has clearly benefitted your ability to contextualise deals...- Orla
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- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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My TC Journey 2022-23
Well done @laubedusixjuin! You're off to a flying start this week! Best of luck with the next few applications :)- Orla
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- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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I am Beni and I want to get a training contract at a Magic Circle Firm
Thanks for introducing yourself, Beni! Wishing you all the very best of luck. Please keep us updated on how you are getting on with reading commercial news and preparing for assessment centres :)- Orla
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- Forum: My Training Contract Journey
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Becoming a UK lawyer with International Degree
Hello! You will have to complete the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) to qualify as a lawyer in England & Wales. You can read more about the SQE here. You might qualify for an exemption from part(s) of the SQE assessments - this would depend on your experience. You can find out more about...- Orla
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- Forum: General Discussion
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What are CV Blind firms? Is it a good option for people with poor grades?
Hello! You can find a list of firms with CV blind interviews in this thread. The firms mentioned are: 1. Clifford Chance 2. MacFarlanes 3. Mayer Brown 4. Ropes & Gray 5. RPC 6. Allen & Overy In terms of general tips for applications with bad grades, it would depend on what you mean by bad...- Orla
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- Forum: Applications Discussion