I got asked a similar question at my V&E interview on Monday - how would I feel about being on the VS or a trainee with people straight from uni given that I have lots of paralegal etc experience.
From BCLP GR:
"We are just wrapping recruitment on our Spring Scheme, and are now reviewing Summer Scheme applications. We will be back with you as soon as possible with an outcome."
Try and be honest about it, take accountability, say what you learnt from it etc.
Don't do what I did with my Travers Smith interview several years ago and say the completely honest (Autistic) truth:
"Yeah, I never went to any of the lectures or tutorials as it didn't suit my learning style...
Ashurst:
"It was our intention to be in contact with you no later than COB on Friday 14 February 2025. However, due to the large volume of applications we have received our screening time is taking longer than we originally anticipated.
It is now our intention is to be back in touch no later...
I haven't heard back from P,W yet but this was my answer. I focused on linking each paragraph back to the client and what it means for them.
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