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2022

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    Bevan Brittan Vacation Scheme 2022

    Hello, has anyone heard back from Bevan Brittan about their 2022 Vacation Scheme? (Meant to put BB in the poll title, not IM)
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    Eversheds VI

    Has anyone recently completed the Eversheds VI? If so, any advice on the theme of the questions (i.e. strengths-based or competency) or tips on how best to prepare would be really appreciated!
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    No vacation schemes secured

    Hi guys, I'm quite new around here and I'd really appreciate some guidance. I'm a second-year Law student on a 3-year course. Admittedly, I did apply to the vac schemes late but I sent in a decent amount of applications, rejected from 4 so far, and not feeling that confident about the rest, at...

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