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    Interview/Open Day/Vacation Scheme Updates- Coronavirus

    Is this because graduates are hired years in advance for their TC's at their law firms? And if I can be pessimistic, is the number low because law firms haven't felt the full economic effects of the virus yet?
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    Interview/Open Day/Vacation Scheme Updates- Coronavirus

    Looks like a fair few firms are either postponing or holding summer vacations schemes virtually which is fine as you still get that experience. I would be worried if any firms decide to outright cancel the summer vacs. Will that happen? I imagine a lot of resources are put into recruiting those...
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    Interview/Open Day/Vacation Scheme Updates- Coronavirus

    I know it's a bit early but concerned now that summer vc might be cancelled or postponed. To have worked so hard for it, getting an offer, and the thought of it being cancelled fully or postponed to a date that I haven't scheduled or cleared is going to hurt bad :(

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