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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I remember a while back we had something similar from PwC. 11 rejections in one night :oops:- Jaysen
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The GameStop Saga
Interested to read that the person who kickstarted this through his GameStop analysis is currently facing a lawsuit: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56106824.- Jaysen
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The GameStop Saga
This thread is for the general discussion of the Article The GameStop Saga. Please add to the discussion here.- Jaysen
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Leaving it to the Lastminute.com
This thread is for the general discussion of the Article Leaving it to the Lastminute.com. Please add to the discussion here.- Jaysen
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For Love nor Money: The Lucrative World of Online Dating
By @Matthew U The Story Last Thursday, shortly before the Valentine’s Day weekend, app-based dating business Bumble made its Nasdaq debut. Investors were smitten, driving the company’s market capitalisation to over $13 billion in the first day of trading. Bumble’s eponymous app is...- Jaysen
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For Love nor Money: The Lucrative World of Online Dating
This thread is for the general discussion of the Article For Love nor Money: The Lucrative World of Online Dating. Please add to the discussion here.- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Yep @Paul - Shearman & Sterling has affirmed this a few times on here.- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I think it depends on which US firms we are referring to, as they are very different from one another. For example, Jones Day is very different from Baker McKenzie, which is very different from Skadden. If we're talking about the interview stage, I'd also factor in the type of interview you do...- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Damn I’m sorry to hear that. Either way, well done for getting to to the final interview. As much as it won’t feel this way - each time you are becoming a stronger and stronger candidate.- Jaysen
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#1 The Legal Profession This Week - Flexible Working For Law Firms
#1 The Legal Profession This Week - Flexible Working For Law Firms By Violet O'Gorman Following a strong financial performance, law firm Eversheds Sutherland has announced that it will reimburse its staff who “lost out on pay when taking part in its flexible working scheme” (The Lawyer)...- Jaysen
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Technical Question About TCLA Premium
Would you be able to try a different device/browser and let me know if it works? Sometimes the PDFs have trouble showing up.- Jaysen
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Technical Question About TCLA Premium
Hey there - thanks for flagging this! Could you let me know what you mean by the 'CDN' link?- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Not at LSE though (where the LinkedIn user is supposedly from)- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Aha okay that's definitely fake Although LSE should so offer a BA in Investment Banking- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I've found the user but they have one follower, I'm not convinced this is a real account 🤣- Jaysen
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The GameStop Saga
The GameStop Saga! By Jaysen Okay, let’s clear up some definitions first. GameStop is a video games retailer. Reddit is an online discussion forum. r/wallstreetbets is a particular place within Reddit where people discuss investing – particularly making speculative trades. Now... -
2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Yep ^ It's fine if you haven't applied to similar firms though, it's all about demonstrating that you've thought about why you're applying to the firms you've applied to. For example, if you've applied to very different firms - a firm would quite rightly ask about that. That said, that's also...- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
You're right that the interviewer isn't going to verify it, but what's the point in lying? It doesn't give you any benefit in this situation and it can easily catch you out.- Jaysen
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