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General Discussion Thread 2020-21
I have the opportunity to have an informal chat with a partner at a firm I’m quite keen on. I worked with her in my current job and sent her an email expressing interest in the TC and she very kindly agreed to have a zoom call with me next week. Now that I’ve done that, though, I’m not quite...- Veep9
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Checking emails: Applications Anonymous 6pm club?
I wish I had the will to sign up successfully to this. It's a great idea!- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Anyone else get an email from Simmons saying AC will be in February? I feel quite nervous because I know people are having ACs now. (I was one of the Winter VS applicants moved to the Summer process.)- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
When did you apply to TW? (In the absence of any actual information about the order in which they are inviting people to AC, I’m hoping it’s by application date.)- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I’m 30 and this is my second year applying. Law gets a lot of career changers / older applicants. I think it’s great!- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Phone?! That’s ... interesting. Oh well, I guess we keep waiting. Thank you!- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Has anyone been invited to ACs at Taylor Wessing, Simmons or Clyde & Co?- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I spoke with them at a law fair and they said the point of the cover letter is to find out about you. So why law, (briefly) why Farrers, and then focus on why you.- Veep9
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
That would be amazing! Thank you so much, I'll DM you.- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Thanks! I’m the same (applied for winter but got transferred to summer) but haven’t heard yet.- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Hey, is this for the summer vac scheme in London? When did you apply?- Veep9
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Hi, hope everyone’s having a good weekend! For “share a non academic interest or achievement and what it’s taught you about yourself”, I wanted to talk about steps I took to rise to a challenge at work which helped me get a promotion. For the second part, would it be ok to explain that I’ve...- Veep9
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Reed Smith Post SJT
I applied for spring and got the same email as Fran- Veep9
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
She said it was close to 50/50 so definitely do apply!- Veep9
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
I attended an event with them and Grad Recruitment said they look at direct TC applications in July so anything until the deadline would be considered. Do you know if people who have already applied for direct TC been progressed?- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Same boat and very confused. To me, it would seem unfair / unlikely that we would not be invited to AC if we met minimum requirements. But I have no real info.- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
No but they emailed to say we’d hear in late jan / early Feb- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I have another Osborne Clarke question please. First, these are the questions. 1. Please describe a current business issue or opportunity for organisations operating within one of our key sectors. Why is this topic of particular interest to you? How can Osborne Clarke assist our clients with...- Veep9
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I asked this same question on the weekend and got some great help. If you scroll up a few pages, you should be able to find answers. ETA: I am still staring at the question and haven’t written an answer. It’s an odd one.- Veep9
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