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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Love this! Do you have a link to the thread?- Jaysen
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Well done Matt - I will drop you a PM :)- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
1. I don't see a problem with this. 2. I think this is extremely unlikely. Sometimes grad recruitment move around, but they have better things to talk about. If anyone is in a position to go ahead with this, I just wouldn't go around shouting about it.- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Usually I'm sympathetic on stuff like this (when law firms have a lot of power), but in this case I think it's very reasonable for a law firm not to want their future employees to be doing vacation schemes with rival law firms. It's different if you haven't accepted their TC offer though.- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
No problem if you've just been given a TC offer. I mean this in the case of you accepting a TC offer and then asking if you can do a vacation scheme at another firm.- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
A completely fair question and nothing wrong with asking it. I very much doubt the firm would accept you completing another vacation scheme elsewhere (you are committing to a training contract at their firm). Regarding whether you should do it anyway, it does happen and it's a very individual...- Jaysen
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#5 The Legal Profession This Week - Countercyclical Practice Areas
#5 The Legal Profession This Week - Countercyclical Practice Areas By Violet O'Gorman Various law firms have reported strong revenue performances and profits per equity partner for the last financial year, with Latham & Watkins reporting a 15% increase in revenue, Sidley Austin...- Jaysen
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#5 The Legal Profession This Week - Countercyclical Practice Areas
This thread is for the general discussion of the Article #5 The Legal Profession This Week - Countercyclical Practice Areas. Please add to the discussion here.- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I'm loving the recent TCLA humour 😆- Jaysen
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- Forum: Applications Discussion