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    Fourth Time’s the Charm?

    Hi all! Hope you’re all having a good start to the week. I thought I’d start one of these threads for my TC journey, having been applying since 2016, as a way of documenting how I’m doing this year compared to previous cycles. Bit about me, had a rough last few years (a job in admin that...
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    Travers Smith Cover Letter

    Hi All, I'm currently typing up my cover letter for Travers Smith's Winter Vac Scheme and it notes: IMPORTANT: Do not sign the cover letter with your name. Am I to take this to mean that adding my details (name and address) in the top right and signing off "yours sincerely" then my name are...
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    Law Firm Events

    Hi everyone, I saw a thread that talked about events at law firms that aren’t necessarily open days and thought I would just create this thread to help people find events that they may want to apply to! I would definitely recommend anyone aware of other events post them to collate a nice list...

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