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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Baker McKenzie pls reply lmao why am i being ghosted by a firm- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
If Reed Smith said to expect a response by the week commencing 12th april does that mean by the end of this week or the next?- LeilaScott
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Thank you so much! This is such a nice way of doing it, and I hadn't actually considered the research aspect being a separate amount of time (even though obviously it is I just never notice when doing apps at my leisure) - def more useful to get one quality one out a week than worry about them...- LeilaScott
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The Quarantine Revision Thread 2020
Islamic Law as a module sounds so interesting! Wish my uni offered something like that! How do you create structure in your day? Kinda struggling to get a routine in place because of library closures and balancing TC apps! Would love any advice !!- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Does anyone have any advice on applying for Direct TCs/Law stuff while revising for finals? I have about 2 months left before my final exams (which count for 100% of my grade unfortunately lol) and really want to get TC apps sorted before its too late - any advice on time blocking/ how to...- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Does anyone have any advice on applying for Direct TCs while revising for finals? I have about 2 months left before my final exams (which count for 100% of my grade unfortunately lol) and really want to get TC apps sorted before its too late - any advice on time blocking/ how to structure would...- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I think it's probably just an email issue as some people received PFOs the day they sent this email- maybe check messenger on apply 4 law, the update is probs just sitting in there nothing to worry about- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Hey! I got an email sent that said this - Thank you for completing your career focus questions, we are still in the process of screening and we will be in touch by week commencing 12th April with an outcome. If you are successful,we are aiming to conduct interviews during the week commencing...- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
For the Pinsent Mason's Application, it says 4000 characters including spaces, is that a firm count or can we fall slightly below? Not sure if I should try and fill out my answers more- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I know Reed Smith probably wont get back to me before next week considering tomorrow is a bank holiday and they gave the new date of 12th april, but I cant stop refreshing lol- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Still waiting to hear from Dechert :( and Reed Smith post research q's! anyone else in the same boat?- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Ive still not heard from Dechert post-app, assuming its a PFO, but has anyone heard from Reed Smith recently? Submitted my research Qs a while ago....- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
If I havent heard from Dechert post App by now should I assume its a no? Don't want to get my hopes up if all spots are filled- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
I acc might die if i don't hear from BM soon lmao very much in liminal space- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
has anyone heard from Dechert?- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Nope :(- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Ah ok I submitted on Monday so maybe I have a while to wait!- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Anyone still not heard from Dechert after their "we are still looking at apps" email lol? Also any idea how long is the turn around after reed smith research question submissions?- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Has anyone heard from Baker Mckenzie?- LeilaScott
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Perfect was kind of at a loss so I might just replace it! Cheers Jaysen!- LeilaScott
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