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I've just had a look and the job-specific questions sections didn't even exist anymore! Don't worry it's not just you 😭 😂 Their website is a bit of a nightmare
Kill me nowwww spent an hour putting in all my grades and work experience for macfarlanes app yesterday, only to log back in today and see everything had been erased. These apps are gonna be the end of me 😭 😭 😭
Congrats!! Just out of curiosity, is this for their 2027 TC? Their website says they only invite applicants to the strength assessment before deadline not the rest so I assumed it was only semi rolling?
Is anyone else's Taylor Wessing's portal crashing? I wanted to submit my app yesterday but obviously couldn't, but the problem still hasn't been resolved today. Just wondering if I should wait a bit more (the deadline isn't till December) if this is a common issue, or email early talent if it's...
Where can you find this on their website? It was my first time doing Artic shores and I failed that catastrophically so a chance for a re-do would be ideaaall
Helloo guys! Does anyone have insights into Irwin Mitchell's SJT? It looks very different to last year - they even have a VI included?
Do I need to have why this firm/ why me questions prepared, or is it still only skill based?
Helloo guys! Does anyone have insights into Irwin Mitchell's SJT? It looks very different to last year - they even have a VI included?
Do I need to have why this firm/ why me questions prepared, or is it still only skill based?
Hi @Jessica Booker !
I just wanted to know if you might have some clarification regarding this:
For Irwin Mitchell's app they ask "If you were made an offer and hadn’t completed the LPC before August 2026, you would complete the SQE alongside your training contract through a Graduate Solicitor...
That's also what I was thinking, I just wanted to double check to make sure! These apps make me stress about the tiniest details 😭 Thank you so much for answering quickly :)
I did graduate uni in the UK and have a right to work here as I have an English passport, I just didn't go to an...
Hi guys! Quick question - for Irwin Mitchell's app they ask "
If you were made an offer and hadn’t completed the LPC before August 2026, you would complete the SQE alongside your training contract through a Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship.
To be eligible for the Graduate Solicitor...
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