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    Clifford Chance TC Virtual Assessment Day 2022

    Hi everyone, It may sound like a very general question but do you have any advice on the Clifford Chance training contract assessment? It's my very first assessment day so would be great to hear from someone who experienced it previously. The assessment will comprise an individual timed...
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    Law firm or in-house training contract?

    Hi everyone, I would like to know your opinion about training in private practice vs in-house. I have worked in-house for a few years as a paralegal and I now have a chance to train in a venture capital firm in London. It would be a lot of specialized private equity/asset management work. I...

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