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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Has anyone heard back from RPC?
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Thank you! Do you know when they got the invite?
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Anyone heard back from RPC or BCLP? I spoke to BCLP at a virtual law fair and they said their assessment centres start at the end of July so was wondering
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I think thats a really nice idea!
  5. M

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I saw on my LinkedIn last week that someone had been offered a TC from the vac scheme, but that's all I know sorry!
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Ah right okay! That makes sense- I know their assessment centres are mid aug!
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Has anyone heard anything from BCLP or RPC? I know BCLP have assessment centres end of July/ beginning of Aug so was wondering :)
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    Submitting a last minute application. Will it be considered?

    I have submitted last minute TC/ Vac scheme apps and have gotten interview invite. just make sure if you are applying the standard of the app is still good and does not read as if it has been rushed. Try looking at firms that do not have a rolling deadline.
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    My current firm is just incredibly niche and only does defendant RTA work, for my TC I will be doing exactly what I do as a paralegal and qualify in 18 months as my experience cuts my TC short. I am afraid this will pigeon hole me completely as I will not even experience any single other seat...
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hi I was wondering if you could give me some advice. I am currently a full-time paralegal on furlough. I will be completing my LPC this year, I have studied it part time alongside my job. I was offered a training contract with my firm to start in November but it is incredibly niche and not an...
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    No but I spoke to grad recruitment today at a virtual law fair and they are currently screening. AC's are end of July and Aug so I am guessing we will hear back quite soon
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Thank you Jess :)
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Hi Guys What would be the best format of writing about work experience in that part of the app form? I am confused whether to do it in bullet point format to get more in or more of a paragraph style. Thank you!
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Hi- what is the email to request the WG Report? Thanks

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