Search results

  1. G

    Freshfields AC group exericise

    Hi! I am wondering if anyone could share what their Freshfields AC group exercise looked like. Thanks in advance!
  2. G

    Freshfields AC - how long did you wait?

    I did a due-diligence task and an attention to detail task as a part of my application for Freshfields. This was nearly two weeks ago. Is it common to wait this long? Thanks!
  3. G

    Pinsent Mason's 4000 character questions

    Hi, a quick question: is it generally recommended reaching the limit of 4000 characters (including spaces) in all four of the questions that PM asks? I.e. would 2000 characters in the 'greatest achievement' question be considered short? Thanks!
  4. G

    Cover letter formalities

    I am not too familiar with the correct formalities of English cover letters and have a few questions. 1) Are any of the following omissible? "... as advertised on ABC." - to show where I found the vacancy. "Thank you for your time and consideration." or anything similar to that 2) When...
  5. G

    Mentioning investment/portfolio success in cover letters

    I am currently a 2nd year Law student and I wonder, whether mentioning 'success' (yield percentage or simply the mention of it being successful) of my overall stock portfolio over a long-time period is something that could support my application? I am applying for a lot of financial markets /...
  6. G

    Katten Muchin Rosenman

    Hi TCLA! I am currently in the process of writing my covering letter for Katten and given the lack of posts regarding the firm on this forum, I would love to hear anyone's experience with Katten. What was the vacation scheme like and what was your role? I have seen a few Katten's trainees on...
  7. G

    Eversheds video interview invitation

    Hey guys, I have sent my application on 4th of November and I have received no video interview invitation until now. Is this normal? I heard that they are supposed to send it right after applying. I checked my junk mail and even the application portal to see any past correspondence. Thanks!

About Us

The Corporate Law Academy (TCLA) was founded in 2018 because we wanted to improve the legal journey. We wanted more transparency and better training. We wanted to form a community of aspiring lawyers who care about becoming the best version of themselves.

Newsletter

Discover the most relevant business news, access our law firm analysis, and receive our best advice for aspiring lawyers.