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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    My thinking was that it may help secure a position now before starting TC?
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hi Jessica, Is it acceptable to note a vacation scheme offer on my cv, having accepted a TC elsewhere? I had an offer for a scheme in the summer, now put on hold because of covid, but in the meantime have accepted a TC. I can no longer do the VS and would let go of the VS to give other...
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    SQE & Training Contract Timeline

    Thank you, interesting to hear your perspective... didn’t realise there were so many factors at play!
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    SQE & Training Contract Timeline

    Hi Jessica, Is the general feeling therefore that from next cycle, most firms will be recruiting for sqe route only?
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    Retrospective Funding

    Thanks Jessica, this makes sense!
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    Retrospective Funding

    Thank you. Just to clarify, did they pay the full amount inclusive of the LLM or just the LPC element? Am I right in believing that is down to you how you’d like to pay it back I.e. in instalments or a lump sum?
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    Retrospective Funding

    Hi all, does anyone know if firms reimburse when you have done the LLM LPC using the postgraduate loan and then paid the remainder yourself. If so, how does this work? thanks

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