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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
what are people's thoughts on the new SQE system versus the current route? Weighing up whether to opt in for the LPC or do the new system which seems to be what providers/firms are pushing- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Is there a disadvantage to getting older as each cycle passes? Oxdart raises an interesting point with regard to CC, but I wonder if this is starting to bleed into the industry as a whole- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Me staring out the window waiting for any news to come in...- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Thank you that's very kind of you to say :)- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Yeah, so I used the Cambridge University careers service which was pretty good and TCLA has been very helpful with its resources and webinars. I also had several people look over my applications, and really tried to get under the skin of the process and understand what was required. But I can't...- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I really am at a loss after three cycles, I used all the resources I could get from my university careers service to TCLA, but really feels like I'm never actually going to secure anything.- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Weil post AC rejection ... sigh.- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Ah I would take the fact that it has been 2 weeks for me as not a great sign. Congratulations though, that's fantastic news!- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
wow 3 hours, I interviewed on 26/01/21 and still have yet to hear anything, some people at my AC heard back on Monday- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
On that note, Sidley PFO- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
23 apps sent and so far 13 down, waiting to hear back from Weil AC and 9 others outstanding. Let's hope today brings some good news 😅- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I wonder if this is just a particularly competitive cycle (the rejection emails seem to say as much) or if it will be much the same next year. Contemplating whether to keep going in the event I do not pick something up :rolleyes:- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Akin Gump and V&E rejections- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Milbank rejection!- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I think it well may well be a fourth cycle for me looking at the way things are going...- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
anyone still waiting on Weil post interview/AC? 😅- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
anyone still waiting on Weil post interview/AC? 😅- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Willkie PFO - surprised with this one, spoke with graduate recruitment several times at various law fairs etc. Oh well...- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Oh cool, next week as the week after this week?- Cantab_95
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Very true - I was just wondering given only some people got the email- Cantab_95
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