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Michelmores Interview

Nicole

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TCLA Moderator
Feb 28, 2018
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Michelmores vac scheme interviewee:

Michelmores - competency-based, very structured so, unfortunately, not much opportunity to have a flowing conversation. Would recommend a thorough preparation of answers against the common competencies for law.
 
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Aghat2019

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Feb 25, 2019
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Hi Nicole, Sorry for bringing this board back round. I wondered if you had any advise on the following question for TC for Michelmores:

Taking into account what you have learnt about Michelmores and our position in the marketplace, what items do you think should feature on the agenda for our Strategic Board over the next few years?
 

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