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  1. Jaysen

    Clyde & Co

    Why do you want to pursue a career as a solicitor at Clyde & Co and what are the main challenges for the firm? 400 words Studying modules exploring Chinese business and law triggered my interest in pursuing a career as a commercial solicitor. I was fascinated by how Confucian values, an...
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    Clifford Chance (Spark)

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 12/13/2019 Stage reached: Training Contract Offer When did you hear back: 12/7/2020 You have told us about your academic achievements and work experience and now, in no more than 600 words, we are keen to hear more about you. This should include your...
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    Clifford Chance 3

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 1/4/2016 Stage reached: Vacation Scheme Offer When did you hear back: 2/1/2016 Please describe an achievement of importance to you. (Please limit your answer to no more than 200 words)* This year I was elected to be the Women’s Representative for my college...
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    Clifford Chance 2

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 10/12/2018 Stage reached: Training Contract Offer When did you hear back: 9/18/2019 You have told us about your academic achievements and work experience and now, in no more than 600 words, we are keen to hear more about you. This should include your...
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    Clifford Chance

    One of my greatest achievements was as President of the **** (****) where I led **** to be nominated for a record 3 awards and winning 1 at the 2018 *** Awards. During the election period, students felt that event ticket prices were too high. To reduce prices, I sought to increase the society's...
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    Cleary Gottlieb

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 11/16/2017 Stage reached: Interview/Assessment Centre When did you hear back: 1/9/2018 Dear Claire, Application for Summer Vacation Scheme at Cleary Gottlieb Understanding that Cleary Gottlieb recruits with a long-term goal, I make this application with the...
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    Charles Russell Speechlys

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 1/10/2020 Stage reached: Video Interview (if non-automatic) When did you hear back: 2/17/2020 Shoosmiths LLP I recently began my position as a paralegal in the Real Estate department. My role involves conducting research and drafting lease reports which...
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    Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner 5

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 12/28/2018 Stage reached: Interview/Assessment Centre When did you hear back: 1/12/2019 Berwin Leighton Paisner Kalm Kitchen (100 words) Working with a catering company at big events has advanced my interpersonal and teamwork skills by working with my...
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    Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

    The legal sector is subject to continuous change and competition. What can BCLP do to stay profitable and what should BCLP be highlighting to clients when pitching for work? (250 words) To remain competitive, BCLP has sought to reduce overhead costs by exploring and investing in a range of...
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    Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner 3

    Languages Languages Language Written skill Spoken skill Polish Native Native English Fluent Fluent French Basic Basic Work History Duration From To Location Status Law Related 0years, 0months, 0weeks Nov 2018 London, United Kingdom Employer: Dominvs Group Position...
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    Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner 2

    How does BCLP align with your ambitions for your Training Contract and beyond? Why BCLP? (250) The intellectual rigour and intricacy that a Law career involves compel me towards its pursuit. Reading PPE at Durham University has taught me to analyse narratives, deduce their salient points and...
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    Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner 1

    The legal sector is subject to continuous change and competition. What can BCLP do to stay profitable and what should BCLP be highlighting to clients when pitching for work? Maximum 250 words To generate more revenue, BCLP should strengthen client relationships to cross-sell and upsell services...
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    Bristows Application

    For: Training Contract Date applied: 7/22/2019 Stage reached: Video Interview (if non-automatic) When did you hear back: 8/2/2019 Bristows Work experience (150 words) Fieldfisher (150 words) In the real estate team I was given a great deal of responsibility and a wide variety of work. I...
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    Bird & Bird 2

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 9/15/2019 Stage reached: Interview/Assessment Centre When did you hear back: 11/14/2019 Based on your research, what do you understand to be the biggest opportunity for one of the sectors in which we specialise? I believe emerging markets in Africa and...
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    Bird & Bird

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 11/12/2018 Stage reached: Interview/Assessment Centre When did you hear back: 1/25/2019 Work experience (250 words) Kalm Kitchen Working at Kalm Kitchen for a long period of time has given me the opportunity to work in a range of positions with different...
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    Baker McKenzie 8

    For: Training Contract Date applied: 7/13/2020 Stage reached: Interview/Assessment Centre When did you hear back: 7/16/2020 Dear Ms. Stanley, I am writing to apply for the Baker McKenzie Training Contract. I initially became aware of this opportunity through my role as Baker McKenzie...
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    Baker McKenzie 7

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 12/30/2019 Stage reached: Video Interview (if non-automatic) When did you hear back: 2/22/2020 Dear Ms Stanley, I want to start my cover letter by outlining my interest in commercial law and my motivations for becoming a commercial solicitor. I started to...
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    Baker McKenzie 6

    For: Vacation Scheme 3/19/2021 Date applied: 12/1/2019 Stage reached: Vacation Scheme Offer When did you hear back: 3/19/2021 1. Cover Letter (Max 750 words) Dear Ms Nicola Stanley, I am X, a second-year University of Bristol LLB Singaporean student. Attending Baker McKenzie’s 2019 Singapore...
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    Baker McKenzie 5

    For: Training Contract Date applied: 3/31/2020 Stage reached: Video Interview (if non-automatic) When did you hear back: 4/26/2020 Please address your cover letter to Ms Nicola Stanley, Graduate Recruitment & Development Manager. Dear Ms Nicola Stanley, My interest in law as a career began in...
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    Baker McKenzie 4

    Covering Letter Please ensure you cover the following points, and include any key items you think we should consider which are not covered elsewhere: What excites you in becoming a Commercial Solicitor What drives you to apply to Baker McKenzie Three key skills you possess which...

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