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    Mayer Brown 5

    Dear Mr Dubes I am writing with regard to a spring or summer vacation placement with Mayer Brown. I would very much value this opportunity, especially having been inspired by Sally Davies’ recent Legal Cheek event and her professional journey. Being a XXXX, I know just how connected important...
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    Allen & Overy Winter Vacation Scheme Interview 2021

    Case study: RE board members "would we want to keep these people in the new company?" RE NDA "could the client disclose details to a commercial partner? If no, why could they disclose it to us as their legal representative?" ‘'Other than the pending litigation, who else do you think we might be...
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    Addleshaw Goddard Summer Vacation Scheme 2021 Interview

    Addleshaw Goddard Summer Vacation Scheme 2021 Interview Case Study - What other documentation do we need from our client? What documentation do we need from the other side? What steps do we need to take for our client moving forward? Partner Interview - Why are you interested in...
  4. Slaughter and May Application 7

    Slaughter and May Application 7

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 12/24/2019 Stage reached: Interview/Assessment Centre When did you hear back: 3/5/2020
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    DAC Beachcroft

    For: Vacation Scheme Date applied: 30/01/2020 Stage reached: Training Contract Offer When did you hear back: 02/09/2020 Please outline, in no more than 500 words, why you are applying for the role of Trainee Solicitor at DAC Beachcroft. As a trainee paralegal and helpline advisor in an...
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    Herbert Smith Freehills 10

    Herbert Smith Freehills Vacation Scheme 12/4/2020 Vacation Scheme Offer 2/10/2021 Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you. (We are looking for structure and succinctness in your answer. Your answer does not need to be related to law or HSF and it is a chance...
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    Macfarlanes 9

    Macfarlanes Vacation Scheme 12/9/2020 Interview/Assessment Centre 12/31/2020 Work History From To Employer Location Sep 2020 CMS (On Campus Promotions) Nottingham Position: Brand Ambassador How did you get this work experience? Other (please specify)...
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    Skadden 3

    Skadden Vacation Scheme 12/31/2020 Interview/Assessment Centre 1/13/2021 Skadden Please give details of any prizes, scholarships, positions of responsibility and any other noteworthy achievements that will support your application. (250 words) In my first year at [university], I was...
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    CMS 7

    CMS Vacation Scheme 11/9/2020 Vacation Scheme Offer 12/21/2020 Work History From To Employer Location Sep 2020 CMS (On Campus Promotions) Nottingham Position: Brand Ambassador How did you get this work experience? Other (please specify) (approached to apply)...
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    Herbert Smith Freehills 9

    Herbert Smith Freehills Vacation Scheme 12/4/2020 Interview/Assessment Centre 2/5/2021 Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you. (We are looking for structure and succinctness in your answer. Your answer does not need to be related to law or HSF and it is a...
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    White & Case 10

    White & Case Vacation Scheme 11/6/2020 Interview/Assessment Centre 2/15/2021 Work History From To Employer Location Sep 2020 CMS (On Campus Promotions) Nottingham Position: Brand Ambassador How did you get this work experience? Other (please specify)...
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    Willkie Farr & Gallagher

    Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP Vacation Scheme 11/1/2020 Interview/Assessment Centre 2/1/2021 Please explain why you would like a career in commercial law. Max 250 words My interest in commercial law stems from being raised in a developing region. Being raised in the Caribbean and...
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    Norton Rose Fulbright 8

    Norton Rose Fulbright Vacation Scheme 11/9/2020 Vacation Scheme Offer 2/12/2021 Include why you think you will be a good commercial solicitor and why you are applying to Norton Rose Fulbright. (750 words max) Dear sir/madam, I am writing to you to apply for Norton Rose Fulbright’s...
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    Baker McKenzie 11

    Vacation Scheme 11/12/2020 Video Interview (if non-automatic) 2/4/2021 Law firms are all different - tell us about three things, which are personal to you, that you feel differentiate Baker McKenzie from other leading firms and encourage you to apply? (300 words max)*...
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    Baker McKenzie 10

    Baker McKenzie Vacation Scheme 1/26/2021 Interview/Assessment Centre 2/8/2021 This is for Baker McKenzie HK - Summer Clerkship 2021. Only a written cover letter and CV is required for the application. If not mistaken, the interview will the final round of the assessment in regards to the...
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    Hogan Lovells 10

    Hogan Lovells Vacation Scheme 12/17/2020 Vacation Scheme Offer 2/8/2021 I was rejected from both the first-year scheme, brand ambassador role and Legal BaSE hub Gold programme - but still got a vac scheme offer so don't give up Work History From To Employer Location...
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    Clifford Chance 4 (HK)

    Clifford Chance Vacation Scheme 12/30/2020 Vacation Scheme Offer 2/4/2021 This was an application for the Hong Kong Summer VS. Three total stages were involved 1) Application, 2) Video Interview (Recorded), 3) Phone Interview (5 questions with Grad HR and Grad Associate, not partner) You...
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    Taylor Vinters 1

    Taylor Vinters Vacation Scheme 1/6/2021 Arctic Shores Behavioural-Based Assessment 1/22/2021 Deadline: 15/02/2021 (rolling) What do you do in your spare time? (100) I frequently participate in Parkrun, a timed 5km run which takes place every Saturday at 9:00am. Although at first simply...
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    Dentons 1

    Dentons Vacation Scheme 11/13/2020 Telephone interview (non-automatic, following application and Watson Glaser), next stage would have been an assessment centre 12/31/2020 Please tell us about your extracurricular activities and any positions of responsibility you've held as part of these...
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    Irwin Mitchell 1

    Irwin Mitchell Vacation Scheme 1/3/2021 Video Interview (if non-automatic) 2/15/2021 From your background, what three skills have you gained that would be most beneficial to the role of a trainee solicitor. Why do you feel these skills are relevant? 3000 characters I have learned time...

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