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International student/Paralegal - Ask me anything
Hi all I have quite an unusual background as I have studied law in France, did an exchange programme and decided to stay in the UK. I did the GDL and LLM in 2016/2017 and went on to get a job with a brand protection company. I then left to join my first law firm and worked as a paralegal for...- Newborntrainee
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Why do you want to be a solicitor at an *international law firm*?
Hi all. Obviously, this is a standard question. However, I note that firms differ in how they phrase the question - some firms simply ask "why a commercial solicitor", and others "why a commercial solicitor at an *international* firm". All the firms I'm applying to are "international firms", so...- Am92
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Acquiring a foreign company
Hi all, I have a quick question. If a company was acquiring another foreign company what are some of the considerations a lawyer would need to think of or instruct local counsel to do?- W
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- commercial awareness international m&a
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