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    CMS Assessment Centre

    Hello, I wouldn't suggest you need to know everything commercial going on in regards to the case study - I had a lot of knowledge of global affairs/commercial issues but I didn't necessarily find them applicable. My advice would be to focus on the materials they give you and pick out the issues...
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    CMS Assessment Centre

    Still nothing. Since it's quite a few of us I'm convinced they just want to send them off in batches.
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    CMS Assessment Centre

    I think they may be sending them as a batch, because it has been about a week for me too.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    For anyone who received an offer for CMS Academy, following the phone call did you receive any emails to follow up on that?
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    Herbert Smith Freehills App

    I had this issue last year where the two parts of the report were conflicting and it claimed that I was weak in two areas out of the four they listed, nonetheless I got through to application review, and the email took a while ( after the report) to come through. I don't know if I'm wrong but I...
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    You should absolutely not leave out your VS experiences from an application - it is an impressive form of work experience that will only strengthen your apps. Like Jaysen said, it is common amongst applicants to have not moved on from a VS to a TC (not all law firms have the intake to do so + it...
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Hi, I don't usually post but I received a rejection from Dentons a few days ago. In their email they said: "We recruit on a rolling basis, reviewing applications as they are received, and unfortunately, due to the number of early applications, our Training Contract pipeline has no further...

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