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  1. Jaysen

    TCLA Conference - design your perfect conference!

    Hi All, We are planning to launch our first conference in 2019. It's going to be an intensive event packed with commercial classes, workshops, mock interviews and networking sessions. I want the conference to really add value to your applications and future career, so I wanted to reach out to...
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    Want to request a law firm insight?

    Hey guys, I see you are both premium members: we provide law firm insights within the premium section of the forum where you can vote. I've temporarily paused the insights as we're about to announce a big update (this week), but I'll be resuming them soon. Macfarlanes is due to be next on the...
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    The Huawei security risk

    I'd add the Huawei security risk to the list of commercial topics you need to know for your interviews. It's an ongoing story and links to many broader commercial issues, like the rise of China, the growing importance of cybersecurity and the clash between the US and China for the future of...
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    Brexit updates, news and resources

    Flybmi goes into administration: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47269397 "The airline, which flew to 25 cities, said Brexit uncertainty and rises in fuel and carbon costs led to it filing for administration on Saturday."
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    The Middle East - Business Stories/Links

    Very useful thanks Zahra!
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Sorry to hear about the post AC/interview rejections guys. I know these can be especially painful as by that point you’ve invested a lot in the firm, met the people and probably got your hopes up. I also know these motivational posts can lose their effect after a while, but I’d just point out...
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    White & Case Vacation Scheme Interview 2018

    White & Case Interview 2019 When was your White & Case interview? February 2019 What was it for? Summer Vacation Scheme Please describe the interview process at White & Case. It's a 30 minute interview with grad rec and a senior associate. It is completely based on your application in...
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    Herbert Smith Freehills Vacation Scheme Interview 2018

    When was your Herbert Smith Freehills interview? February 2019 What was it for? Summer Vacation Scheme Please describe the interview process at Herbert Smith Freehills. HSF: You go in at 9am with around 7 other candidates and start with a really informal introduction by a Partner...
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Crossing my fingers for Weil!
  10. Jaysen

    Commercial Awareness Video Updates

    Excellent idea. I know this is something many applicants have asked for in the past!
  11. Jaysen

    Clyde & Co Vacation Scheme 2019

    Clyde & Co Vacation Scheme 2019 The interview was with a senior associate and a member of the graduate recruitment team. The interview itself was pretty straightforward for the most part...why law, why Clyde & Co and then a lot of competency questions. I was also questioned a lot about why I...
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    Demystifying AI

    Great video. He is very clear, thanks for sharing!
  13. Jaysen

    Clifford Chance Tech Training Contract Interview 2019

    Fantastic, thank you for sharing! Out of interest, do have a background in tech?
  14. Jaysen

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Hey guys, if you haven't had your Bristows video interview already, a kind soul sent me this: I just did the video interview and think it went okay despite my nerves - I thought this might be useful for your online service: they asked three questions, two of which were why you would make a good...
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    Free TCLA memberships

    I'm a little delayed on this, so I'm going to cheat again and offer two memberships. Congratulations to @datguyak and @MadisonK. Thank you for your consistent and helpful contributions to the forum! I'll invite you to TCLA Premium now.
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    Decline of the high street

    Patisserie Valerie made it! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47238200
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    Allen & Overy Advanced Delivery Graduate Programme

    For any budding tech-lawyers out there, Allen & Overy has just opened its next lot of applications: https://www.aograduate.com/ADP?fbclid=IwAR0jqtdkndv9zXIylKdj8qVz_J4Rm2jzYIFoKll5rAzpkY4Ain2AROYxi_M

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