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    Any Feedback on these Answers? I am pretty Short on Ideas. Please Find the questions in the text

    1. Dechert is frequently retained to work on the most challenging matters and prides itself on its ability to deliver premium legal services and sound business judgment to its clients. In your opinion, other than the above, what are the three key reasons why our clients instruct us? (250...
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    Dechert Question "Please tell us why you would like to practise as a solicitor at Dechert."

    I was wondering if anyone had any thoughts regarding this? My initial thought was to answer why it in two parts. Say why I want to be a solicitor, and why at Dechert? My only issue is, the first question was "why do clients instruct dechert?"..and I think thats already covered the why do I want...
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    Jones Day Application Turnaround Timeframe

    Hello, I’ve noticed that with people who get invited to Jones Day interviews, it does not take time at all. They get a reference request and maybe a week later they get an invite. However, I noticed that those of us who get rejections get it pretty late. Despite this, I was wondering if anyone...

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