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  1. Niyati Nagda

    Training Contract Application Deadlines 2023/24 [Training Starting 2026]

    [FOR VACATION SCHEME DEADLINES, CLICK HERE] Hello everyone! With the application season for Training Contracts upon us, I have created this thread to track the deadlines for different law firms. Below, you will find a list of firms currently open or opening soon, including their closing date...
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    CMS video interview deadline

    Hi everyone, I have deadline for my video interview on the 24th December (GMT+00.00). does this mean I have untill midnight on the 23rd or 24th? really don’t want to risk it 🥲 please help

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