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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Hey guys. How do you usually answer: "Please set out below any additional information which you feel is relevant to your application." It usually comes after "tell us why you stand out from the other candidates". What is this part really for? Is it genuinely in case you couldn't find a way of...- Alessandro
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Hey, I hope everyone is well! Quick question, I've seen on a couple of the applications that firms are asking for 1 professional and 1 academic reference, I graduated 8 years ago and think it's quite unlikely that my lecturers/ course tutors will remember who I am (I can of course give it a go...- Alessandro
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Ah okay excellent, thank you! Yeah as a career changer, it could certainly be useful bolstering my evidence of dedication to Law.- Alessandro
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Hi everyone, I was wondering what people's thoughts were on virtual work experience schemes hosted by firms on platforms like Forage? Do companies take these seriously as legal work experience? In your application, are they worth including in the work experience sections and treating them like...- Alessandro
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2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion
Hey all! Hope you all had good weekends. I was wondering, does anyone put their Open Days and Insight Days, as work experience on their applications? I'm a career changer so have a fair amount of exp in other related fields but absolutely nada in law itself, so was wondering if this is a valid...- Alessandro
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Hola! Has anyone heard from Bird & Bird post AC for Summer VS by any chance? Got an email last week saying to expect to hear by today so sitting here refreshing my emails like- Alessandro
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