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📅 Vacation Scheme & Open Day Applications 2025–26
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2025–26 Vacation Scheme Deadlines
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2025–26 Open Day & Insight Scheme Deadlines
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2025–26 Vacation Scheme Deadlines
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Vinson & Elkins App
I'm sorry that you haven't received any responses so far. I assume by practice areas, you're referring to Vinson's legal departments (M&A, project finance, energy transactions). I also assume that by sector areas, you mean something more general (so energy, infrastructure, mining). The two seem...- M777
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Jones Day interview
At least you got to the interview stage- that is an achievement in itself!- M777
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- Forum: Interviews Discussion
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Jones Day interview
JD just got back to me with a rejection. I don't know the exact reasons, but my vacation scheme applications this year are a long shot given my unspectacular first year grades. That was also my first VS application. Best of luck to everyone else who has applied!- M777
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Jones Day interview
Anyone else heard back from JD? I submitted my app on the 26th sept and haven't heard back yet- M777
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- Forum: Interviews Discussion
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Clifford Chance Vacation Scheme Application
Thanks a lot!- M777
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Clifford Chance Vacation Scheme Application
Clifford Chance's vacation scheme application question for this year is as follows: You have told us about your academic achievements and work experience and now, in no more than 600 words, we are keen to hear more about you. This should include your extra-curricular activities, positions of...- M777
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VC/TC Application Chances with first year grades
Hi, I have just finished my first year and I'm in a similar position to you when it comes to my first year grades, and my overall academic record- especially when it comes to contract law. I've received a lot of advice in respect of my first year grades (including from Jaysen and from the...- M777
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- Forum: Applications Discussion