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TC/VS applications: which firms are especially strict on academics?
Which firms are particularly strict on academics? I have heard Slaughter and May are and a number of US firms (don’t plan to apply to US firms in any case). Are there others?
I graduated with a 2.1 (non-law) from a Russell...
Hi all,
Has anyone studied the PGDL part-time at Birkbeck?
I’ll be working full time alongside it but am wondering what the teaching and experience is like? Will it be any better/worse than BPP or the University of Law?
Likewise, I’d be interested to hear of any experiences working alongside...
How do salaries progress post NQ at London firms?
I’ve just been offered a job in my current industry that matches the NQ salary of a lot of firms plus an average salary pension. Though the scope for increase is limited and bonuses are small.
I’m still very keen on the switch to law but I...
Have just spotted that a firm I applied to has postponed their ACs until autumn and it seems a number of firms are going this route.
As a career-changer I need to do the GDL but don’t plan to do so unless I have secured a TC (if I can’t get a TC then it’s a huge risk given I already have a good...
HI all,
Have been lurking for a while, great forum. Has been really useful for research.
In short I'm a career changer in my early 30s looking to switch to commercial law at a City firm. I have no formal law work experience and my job precludes me from doing Vacation Schemes (can't do other...
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