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  1. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Rejection from Bakers Summer VS.
  2. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    03/12 -> 07/01 -> 08/01 -> 12/01 -> 14/01 App sent -> WG invite -> WG complete + VI Invite -> VI Complete -> AC Invite
  3. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Good luck! Mine is on Monday :D
  4. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Another Skadden rejection here. Booo :(
  5. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Well, Slaughters got back to me pretty quick....rejection. Yay :D lol
  6. Ricky

    Mayer Brown Tests

    Nope! 4 x average and 1 below average :O
  7. Ricky

    Mayer Brown Tests

    There is only two of them working in GR. Just gotta be patient :)
  8. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I was tempted to reply saying "none of your business" haha. My firms are definitely a lot more targeted this year than previously.
  9. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I applied on 5 November. I chased them up earlier this week to see when I should expect to hear an outcome. They asked if I was interviewing elsewhere or if I needed to know sooner for any other reason. So I replied that I am interviewing with three other firms. They responded today asking which...
  10. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Try the search bar at the top right-hand side of the screen. ;)
  11. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Context? Action, Result.
  12. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Pretty sure its 5 and that's per year.
  13. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Cheers. I did it on Tuesday. Pretty quick turnaround!
  14. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Never used address and I interviewed last cycle.
  15. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Interview invite from Weil! OMFG...first time passing a video interview. F**K yeah :D:D:D
  16. Ricky

    Mayer Brown Tests

    Nope. Can't really prepare for SSTs. Practice tests are available for VR but didn't bother. It's shorter and not as difficult as WG.
  17. Ricky

    Mayer Brown Tests

    Everyone does the test. I applied on 03/12/2020, did the test on 08/12/2020 and then telephone interview on 29/12/2020. Should hear back next week about outcome.
  18. Ricky

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Use this question to show your commercial awareness as well. Demonstrate that you understand the role of a [insert practice area] lawyer and also highlight some of the interesting/challenging things happening in that sector. Then say why you find that work/sector interesting/appealing/exciting etc.

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