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  1. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    It's Taleo, the work of Satan himself
  2. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Nope, straight interview
  3. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    You certainly can. Choose 2-3 aspects that you like about Dentons (their approach to the legal market, their culture etc) and focus on these only. In regard to "why this location" you can say briefly that you're applying (I assume) to London because London is the UK financial centre where...
  4. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    It is my third cycle, no luck so far (except an interview at Slaughters). Sometimes I feel defeated as well, specially because those apps require so much effort just to fail the Watson Glaser test or to find out that the places have been filled. The most important thing, however, is to keep...
  5. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Hmm I think that was in mid February, then WG in mid March, and Telephone Interview in mid April :D judging by this pattern they should get back to me again in mid May hahaha
  6. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Same, I got the holding email on Thursday.
  7. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I think Dentons put recruitment on hold for now.
  8. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Hi, I need a bit of advice. I am re-applying to SM, as, due to certain circumstances, the HR allowed to apply again despite having had an unsuccessful interview. Do you think submitting the same (successful) cover letter would be a good idea? I would only delete one of the paragraphs and write a...
  9. M

    Linklaters

    For those who attended school outside the UK, how did you enter your school's name and the country haha it seems impossible to do so.
  10. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Nope, I think they might have furloughed their HR departments
  11. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Yes, it doesn't look promising tbh haha
  12. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    hmmmm I haven't got that email.. thanks for letting us know!
  13. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Do you think it's a good idea to discuss,in an interview, Coronavirus as a "commercial story" which "affects law firms"? This topic is ubiquitous nowadays and I feel like it's hard to avoid it, but it's not a commercial story per se.
  14. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Direct TC (Scotland)
  15. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Dentons Telephone Interview! No idea what sort of questions to expect at all, so I would appreciate any tips!
  16. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Well done! I haven't heard back post WG yet, hopefully it will be fine :D
  17. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I did
  18. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I feel the same RE uni assignments, corporate governance does not matter so much after all..
  19. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Dentons WG Invite for Direct TC as well. Another task to the already tight schedule haha
  20. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I got this from TS today: "Thank you for your application for a training contract. Your application is important to us and we value your continued interest in the firm. Due, however, to the higher than normal acceptance rate of offers, we do not currently anticipate holding any more...

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