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  1. shazida26

    Do I have a chance applying to Davis Polk coming from a Non RG background?

    Hi All, Hope 2023 is going well for everyone! I am considering applying to Davis Polk as the process seems very straightforward (CV, Cover letter and breakdown of grades), however I'm slightly hesitant as I didn't graduate Law from a RG University/Oxbridge, I'm hoping my work background makes...
  2. shazida26

    Hello from a Paralegal at the FCA

    Hi everyone, My name is Shaz and I graduated law back in 2019 and since then have been a Paralegal at the Serious Fraud Office, Norton Rose Fulbright and presently at the Finacial Conduct Authority. I was able to secure my first ever vacation scheme this year at a small US firm but didn't get...

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