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    Deciding Between Offers - Macfarlanes and Mishcon de Reya

    Hi everyone, I appreciate this is an enviable position to be in, but I received offers from both my dream firms - Mishcon de Reya and Macfarlanes - and I'm really struggling to decide. I have until Thursday (27th May) to let Mishcon de Reya know my decision, but I feel really stuck. They're...
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    Mishcon de Reya Vacation Scheme

    Hi everyone, I'm a non-law graduate and I have a (virtual) VS with MdR (one of my absolute dream firms) next week. I'm quite new to all this (I did my first vacation scheme last week and it seems a very different 'vibe' to the MdR VS), but I'm so keen to make the most of the scheme. I know we...

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