Currently completing Collyer Bristow's application and they ask for a covering letter, but I'm not really what to include because the application form already asks about why i want to be a solicitor, what qualities I have, my extra-curricular activities/interests, what areas of law interest me, and why I have chosen to apply to CB?!
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Hi Jessica, I’ve been told that I have a commercial article interview to prepare for. It’s expected to last 25 minutes. It doesn’t look like I’ll receive the article in advance. Do you have any idea how the structure of the interview could go? I think it could be something like five minutes...
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Applied to the same firm som Goodluck.
Was wondering how may words on average you used to answer the questions
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