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

    Hi guys, received a VI for W&C any advice for it and VI's in general would be helpful
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Hi! I submitted my HSF application 3 days ago but haven't been sent a test. Do they review applications first or are tests sent automatically?
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    Summer Vacation Scheme Thread 2019

    If I may add to the excellent suggestions above, the link below gives an insight into project finance at W&C and an associate there speaks about opportunities in project finance in Africa because of the gap in investment. You could then follow up and speak about what that means for the firm and...
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    Herbert Smith Freehills

    At the Open Day, graduate recruitment emphasised that you can speak about anything that interests you. I've seen topics from the future of European security to somebody's interest in volleyball. You can speak about anything but the interest part of the question is crucial.

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