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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    What do you guys think about Shoosmiths?
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    I was referring to HR people..but thank you!
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    I know, it is becoming personally frustrating to see the lack of black people in the corporate world. However, I do understand their frustration in not wanting to be a token. My team is predominantly BAME for a specific PR reason; it is a tricky balance and difficult to achieve.
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    Thank you for this very detailed response, I really appreciate and value your response.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    @Jessica Booker you are our Valentine!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Thank you, I can tell you that in the last four years, I have attended so many virtual events and I have seen only one brown woman! I can list all the law firms and it was just shocking to me. Maybe they work in the office but I have not seen them on the panels interacting with students or...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    White women? There is nothing wrong in that..but I have not seen many black GR
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Although I am not Shearman biggest fan..Paul does a great work for aspiring solicitors more than those who claim to help aspiring solicitors
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    ouch
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Can I PM you?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Is anyone here a policy advisor for the civil service? I am struggling with my personal statement and need some tips.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    For all of us
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I would say CRS is not appreciated enough and regretted not applying to
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    @James Carrabino dont be sad! This is also a numbers game! You need to place your bets strategically!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I was interested but then the low intake made me say no!
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    Can I be a bit brutal? I would say both but also think why did I not succeed? Maybe those examples are good, but they might also not be good and you need to introduce new ones. If a product does not win then better change it! I am sorry but this is the approach that I would use for myself too.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I actually have an interview with an American company on Monday and currently drafting my interview answers. I think am going to use your approach.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Actually, politeness and manners can play a great role, you don't need to be overly polite which sounds annoying but just give hints. For example, one of the reasons why I have my job (and still have after 3 years) is that I came across as extremely kind and a pleasure to interview (actual...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    It is Friday afternoon...see ya next week
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Did anyone apply to Arnold Porter and shed a light on them?

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