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insight day

  1. M

    Clifford Chance Insight day

    First year law student, received offer for CC insight day after successful completion of the WG. Is anyone else going on the 12th November? I’d like to be in contact prior to the event.
  2. F

    Applying to Clifford Chance Insight day

    I have applied for Clifford Chance’s insight day and I am planning on applying to the SPARK scheme later in the year. I have read online that you can’t apply to more than one of their schemes per cycle. I assume this is just for the training contract or SPARK scheme, and doesn’t include their...
  3. sumi-na

    RPC Virtual Insight Day

    The question was: What are your reasons for applying to the RPC Virtual Bristol Insight? I aimed to hit all the major points: why law? how law would build on my previous experiences how I'd fit into the firm what areas I'm interested in, why why the firm specifically what I'd gain from the...
  4. J

    Poor GCSEs, TC's and mitigating circumstances

    Hi, can anybody help me with how having poor GCSEs will affect me with gaining training contracts, and other schemes I'm wanting to apply to in order to improve my application. I'm talking really bad here. I left school with only 3 passes, being 3 GCSEs grade 4 and above. I had to resit my maths...

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