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  1. Jaysen

    Best Free Business/Commercial Law App

    I think it's great. You can use it as a general overview of the big news going on at the moment and then dive into particular areas that interest you as you see fit. We've worked with Peter Watson on and off for a while now (he produces some content for TCLA) and he's extremely passionate about...
  2. Jaysen

    Ashurst 2020/2021

    It sounds obvious but this is a really great point. So many candidates answer the question they think is being asked, rather than answering the question as stated.
  3. Jaysen

    Best Free Business/Commercial Law App

    I really like the BBC News app. Under the 'My News' section, you can select 'Business' as a topic.
  4. Jaysen

    Ashurst 2020/2021

    Yep, I'd focus on those areas. Sometimes I see candidates also briefly cover why they are applying to Ashurst (which is not always the same thing as what makes Ashurst different to other firms), but I would keep this fairly concise if you do.
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    Ashurst 2020/2021

    This one sounds fine to me.

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