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  1. reedyboy

    Wiggin interview

    Hi everyone, I am due to have the Wiggin interview tomorrow and just wondering if anyone has already done this and if they could provide some insight!
  2. reedyboy

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/where-firms-recruit-from-direct-tc-vs.2723/ This is the thread!
  3. reedyboy

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Rejected from Sullivan as well!
  4. reedyboy

    Recent business story question

    I think with questions like this the recruiter is really interested in what you find interesting and why that it is interesting. If you know a lot about the retail sector definitely talk about that! They will be able to tell your passion for the subject and in my experience generates a really...
  5. reedyboy

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I have an exam tomorrow so can't attend unfortunately, will it be posted online? This sounds so useful, thanks for running it!
  6. reedyboy

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Okay great, thanks so much for the info!
  7. reedyboy

    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Hi everyone, have a quesiton about LPC electives. Most firms require some kind of specific combiation of modules in the LPC, but do they penalise/not hire you if you have not taken these? For example, if I begin the LPC and do X modules, but am applying for a firm which requires Y modules, does...
  8. reedyboy

    Fladgate AC

    Does anyone know if their application is rolling?
  9. reedyboy

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hey guys, just finishing on my Skadden app now, wondering if people put any kind of intro to the cover letter e.g I am a GDL student ..., or did you just go straight into the cover letter e.g why Skadden?
  10. reedyboy

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Wondering if anyone could tell me how long their Sullivan & Cromwell cover letter was?
  11. reedyboy

    Virtual Vacation Schemes - Top Tips

    I have just finished a virtual scheme this week and I found it was really natural setting up meetings. It obviously depends on the firm and the supervisor/trainee mentor but it felt like no issue to IM them and ask for a quick call. I'm sure you will probably have a scheduled call with either...
  12. reedyboy

    The Official Vacation Scheme Diaries Thread

    I have a scheme next week so I will try and fill this out after it has concluded!
  13. reedyboy

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I am still waiting as well, its a strange predicament really. I'm preparing for the rejection but find it odd that there has been no communication at all.
  14. reedyboy

    2020-21 Open Days and Insight Events Applications Discussion

    I emailed them, was rejected but their response is relevant to you - they said that if you haven't heard back then you are still in the pool for the 25th!
  15. reedyboy

    Sidley application

    Hi yes I think this is on purpose, I just picked out my four most applicable work experiences!
  16. reedyboy

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    how do you find out these stats?
  17. reedyboy

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Got an offer from Sidley for the VS :) Thanks so much to @Jessica Booker and @Jaysen for the application review and tips, has been so helpful!

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