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Commercial Awareness Update - February 2019!
3. Amazon’s ill-fated NY HQ2 (By: Shu Qin) The story: Last year, Amazon launched a highly publicised search across North America for a second headquarters. The new ‘HQ2’, Amazon promised, would bring $5 billion in direct investment, and over 50,000 new jobs to the chosen city. After a long...- kitk
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Commercial Awareness Update - February 2019!
Hello readers :) Welcome to this week’s commercial news write up (20th February 2019). Topics discussed this week cover: Agreement over Draft EU Copyright Directive Biggest bank deal since the financial crisis: the BB&T and SunTrust merger Amazon’s ill-fated NY HQ2 UK Economic Slowdown 1...- kitk
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Skyrise City Game
I just got asked to play the Skyrise City Game as part of the recruitment process. Has anyone played this game before? If so, do you have any tips on it? Thanks!- kitk
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Commercial Awareness Update- November 2018
5. Accounting Firms' Disruptions in the Legal Service Sector (By: Sara) The story: According to Legal Cheek’s article published last Friday, KPMG, one of the ‘Big Four’ accounting firms in the world, announced that it will increase the number of its lawyers to over 3,000 in the next few years...- kitk
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Commercial Awareness Update- November 2018
3. The US tech stock sell-off (By: Shu Qin) The story: US stocks have experienced extreme volatility over the past two months. The S&P 500 and tech-heavy NASDAQ ended October 6.9% and 11% down, making it the indices’ worst performing month since 2009. Investors seeking to ‘buy the dip’ were...- kitk
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Commercial Awareness Update- November 2018
Hi, everyone! Welcome to this week's commercial awareness update. Do share with us any feedback/ questions/ comments which you may have! Commercial Awareness Update: 28/11/18 1. Google’s Absorption of DeepMind (By: Kit) The story: Alphabet, Google’s parent company, would be absorbing...- kitk
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Baker McKenzie question
After setting out the principles of D&I, I adopted an approach which is similar to what CF mentioned above (although I concentrated more on continuing/ furthering/ deepening Baker McKenzie's initiatives, rather than creating new ones, since the firm already has lots of D&I initiatives going on).- kitk
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Taylor Wessing Cosmic Cadet Game
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has any experience of the Taylor Wessing Cosmic Cadet game? I know they said that no prior experience/ preparation is required in playing the game. But is there anything I should look out for when completing the game?- kitk
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