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Case Study 1: Legal Analysis
Oops, not sure what happened there. Yes it was!- Jaysen
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- Forum: Watson Glaser and Case Study Resources
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Decline of the high street
Interesting turn of events: https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/business-47179147 ‘Mike Ashley's Sports Direct has made a bid for cafe chain Patisserie Valerie...’- Jaysen
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- Forum: Commercial Awareness Discussion
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Summer Training Contract Deadlines
Great idea guys. There's some further ideas in these threads: https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/which-law-firms-do-not-recruit-heavily-from-vac-schemes.737/#post-5428 and...- Jaysen
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- Forum: Vacation Schemes Discussion
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£5 Amazon voucher for every interview experience you share (this cycle)
That would be much appreciated Emma, thank you for the kind offer. The link to the Google Form above should still be working if you want to enter your experiences there.- Jaysen
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- Forum: Vacation Schemes Discussion
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Case Study 1: Legal Analysis
Here you go: https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/case-study-1-legal-analysis.77/ Also, here is some advice from a student who recently secured a vac scheme offer at Weil: The interview I would say is very relaxed and conversational, but it’s important to do a lot of research...- Jaysen
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- Forum: Watson Glaser and Case Study Resources
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
That's really great to hear guys, well done! Just got to keep grinding away and the good news will hit you. I think I have information on both of these counts (I think everything for Latham is now posted but will double check), I'll send you a PM if there is.- Jaysen
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Interview question advice for PwC Legal
Do you mean "working with you"? There's definitely a fine balance between honesty/making sure it's actually a weakness and saying something that doesn't come across as a huge handicap in these questions. Some ideas of the kind of answers that could work for this (but still try to choose...- Jaysen
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- Forum: Interviews Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
Well done Raphael. I have to say - your application was one of the strongest apps I've reviewed. A little cheeky, but if you had any advice to share on how you learned to write a good application, it would be great to hear!- Jaysen
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
I know another student was told they'd hear within two weeks.- Jaysen
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
Well done David. I reached out to a Taylor Wessing future trainee and she's happy to write up some advice tonight. She also asked if you had any specific questions? Let me know and I'll pass it on!- Jaysen
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
I'm very happy to hear that Naomi, well done! One of many I'm sure.- Jaysen
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
You should definitely email them! That's terrible! (PS: I've shared this on our LinkedIn page, hope that's OK!)- Jaysen
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
I know there's a couple of HSF AC's this week.- Jaysen
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Energy/Finance Topics
Finance and energy covers a huge area! You may want to look at what's happening with oil prices, Deutsche Bank, Danske Bank, the impact of Brexit on financial services etc. FYI - if this is for the "tell me about a news story that interests you", it's not necessary to find one that's linked to...- Jaysen
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- Forum: Commercial Awareness Discussion
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Decline of the high street
HMV saved from administration: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47127520 "HMV owner Hilco, which took the company out of its first administration in 2013, has blamed a "tsunami" of retail challenges for the latest collapse."- Jaysen
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- Forum: Commercial Awareness Discussion
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US trade war with China
A very detailed look into the impact of tariffs by The Economist Intelligence Unit: https://pages.eiu.com/rs/753-RIQ-438/images/Aftershock_%20The_pervasive_effects_of_tariff_hikes_.pdf You can also sign up to their webinar this Thursday 7 February at 3pm, which will discuss the report and how...- Jaysen
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- Forum: Commercial Awareness Discussion
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Travers Smith Interview
Thanks for sharing this, it's good to hear an honest account of the scheme.- Jaysen
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- Forum: Interviews Discussion
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Fieldfisher Interview
I don't have personal info on Fieldfisher, but if it's genuinely "prepare a presentation on a subject you're interested in" then that's what you should do. It's important to choose something that you can talk about with interest rather than choosing a topic to impress.- Jaysen
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- Forum: Older Interview Experiences
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Face-to-face case study prep?
Do you have any info about what the case study is based on? e.g. M&A?- Jaysen
- Post #2
- Forum: Watson Glaser and Case Study Resources