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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
A candidate mentioned it in an office hour call, but I wouldn’t take my word on this. If the firm has said it’s virtual, I’m sure that’s what they are expecting!- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Interesting! I'd be curious to know if you have more details about this? Do vacation schemers have to come in a few days a week? I believe Jones Day is expecting/hoping their summer vacation scheme is going to be in person.- Jaysen
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Simmons & Simmons Vacation Scheme Interview 2021
Simmons & Simmons Vacation Scheme Interview 2021 Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2021 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2021 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 11am - Introductions + instructions...- Jaysen
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PwC Legal Vacation Scheme Interview 2021
PwC Legal Vacation Scheme Interview 2021 Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. March 2021 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2021 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. For the assessment centre 'Career Focus Day'...- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Delighted to hear this, well done!- Jaysen
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Cutting the Cake: Deliveroo Announces Intentions for IPO
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56578445 "Deliveroo shares have plummeted on its stock market debut after a number of major UK investors expressed concerns about its gig economy worker model... Deliveroo's planned share sale had attracted much attention as it is one of the UK's biggest...- Jaysen
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Bates Wells Vacation Scheme Interview 2021
Bates Wells Vacation Scheme Interview 2021 Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2021 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2021 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 30min competency interview Please provide a...- Jaysen
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Dentons Vacation Scheme Interview 2021
Dentons Vacation Scheme Interview 2021 Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. March 2021 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2021 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 10:30 - Arrival/Talk from GR 11:00 - Written...- Jaysen
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- Forum: Interview Experiences 2021 - 2022
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Kirkland & Ellis Vacation Scheme Interview 2021
Kirkland & Ellis Vacation Scheme Interview 2021 Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2021 Please specify what the interview was for. Spring and Summer Vacation Scheme 2021 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. I attended the virtual...- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I need to think about when to close this thread and start a new one - open to suggestions here!- Jaysen
- Post #18,375
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Osborne Clarke Vacation Scheme Interview 2021
Osborne Clarke Vacation Scheme Interview 2021 Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. March 2021 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2021 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 10.45 Welcome Talk 11.15 Group Task 12.45...- Jaysen
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DWF VI
It sounds like they do this in case candidates drop out of the AC, but I wouldn't hold my breath. You can follow up as it has passed those dates.- Jaysen
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#6 The Legal Profession This Week - IPO week
#6 The Legal Profession This Week - IPO week By Violet O'Gorman Law firm Dentons recently announced that it will be adjusting its out of hours taxi policy “to make it easier for people to get home safely after working late” (The Lawyer). This will mean employees can reclaim the cost of...- Jaysen
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#6 The Legal Profession This Week - IPO week
This thread is for the general discussion of the Article #6 The Legal Profession This Week - IPO week. Please add to the discussion here.- Jaysen
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Called to Account: Proposed Overhaul of the UK’s Audit and Corporate Governance Regime
This thread is for the general discussion of the Article Called to Account: Proposed Overhaul of the UK’s Audit and Corporate Governance Regime. Please add to the discussion here.- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Yep that's what I mean - it does happen and I think it's okay to do what is right for you, especially if the firm isn't being flexible with the deadline. I can't say I know about the LPC course fees situation (but I doubt it).- Jaysen
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA's Mental Health In The Legal Profession Survey 2021
Hey everyone! Today, we release the findings of our Mental Health In The Legal Profession Survey 2021 (best viewed on a desktop/laptop), our first annual survey to better understand a) the mental health concerns facing aspiring lawyers and b) how law firms can support the mental health of...- Jaysen
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User Focus Group - 6 Months of Free TCLA Premium
Hey everyone, We're now working on TCLA Premium Version 3.0, which will be the biggest revision to our premium service since we started. I'm looking for up to 10 people who would be willing to join a focus group, spending the time to work through our premium content over the next few weeks...- Jaysen
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- Forum: TCLA Premium Announcements
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
The fact that you stuck around even after securing a training contract is much appreciated. I know many here benefit from your thoughts/advice!- Jaysen
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
This is my new favourite video- Jaysen
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