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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Do you mind sending me the link to the GDL rates ?
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Hey, has anyone heard back from DWF for a direct TC application (feel free to let me know if you haven't heard back as well aha)
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    *PLEASE HELP!! DWF Assessment Centre and Interview (Training Contract and Vacation Placement)!!*

    Have you guys heard back after the direct TC application stage at dwf, I’m yet to hear anything.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hey guys, has anyone heard back from Covington as of yet?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    From what I recall you could not preference between spring or summer on the skadden app. Am I wrong?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I applied on the 16th, really want to know but still haven't heard back. Feel like it'll bad news now tbh
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    When did you apply btw?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi @Jessica Booker (or anyone else who can help), I recently submitted an application and I made some similar points in the work experience section of the application to the question section of the application - repeated a couple of examples. Do you think this would weaken the application...
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    Hogan Lovells Application 2020/21

    Oh wow, I'm working on my 6th at the moment. I definitely haven't applied for enough them - already been rejected by 3
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    Hogan Lovells Application 2020/21

    Out of interest how many have you applied to ?
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    Hogan Lovells Application 2020/21

    Thank you! If anyone else is waiting to hear back on the Hogan Lovells summer vacation scheme, please let me know!
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    Hogan Lovells Application 2020/21

    Hi @Jessica Booker, I applied to Hogan Lovells in November and completed my watson glaser about six weeks ago but have heard nothing since. Should I be worried that my application has been discarded or possibly overlooked? I'm considering dropping grad recruitment an email, do you think this...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Thanks @Jacob Miller !!
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    Commercial Awareness Discussion Thread

    Hi guys, I am discussing how fast-track drug trials after Brexit will affect law firms. My current analysis includes that if pharmaceutical clients do more business in the UK due to the fast-track drug trials, this will create more work for law firms. In addition, with the UK framework for drug...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi guys I am discussing how fast-track drug trials after Brexit will affect law firms. My current analysis includes that if pharmaceutical clients do more business in the UK due to the fast-track drug trials, this will create more work for law firms. In addition, with the UK framework for drug...
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    Ask 3 future trainees (Magic & Silver Circle, International Elite) ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Hi @Jacob Miller @Naomi U, @Dheepa I am discussing how fast-track drug trials after Brexit will affect law firms. My current analysis includes that if pharmaceutical clients do more business in the UK due to the fast-track drug trials, this will create more work for law firms. In addition...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Thank you @Lumree !
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi guys very random question. But does anyone know if solicitors would have played a role in the approval of the Covid-19 vaccine, ie advising during the regulatory process? I believe they did but can't find anything online to back this up and want some confirmation before submitting an...
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    Hogan Lovells Application 2020/21

    Hey, has anyone who applied to the Hogan Lovells summer vac scheme heard back yet? I completed my WG about 5 weeks ago and have heard nothing, which I'm guessing isn't the best sign.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hey guys currently working on the question "What key attributes do you believe are necessary to become a successful lawyer? (250 words)" in the Covington application. Would you recommend giving examples of where you have demonstrated the attributes or just detailing what's needed in a little...

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