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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Boooo. PFO from Reed Smith.- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
They will probably have some sort of filtering system so see some applicants ahead of others in the screening queue. Maybe also be the case that they haven't screened your app or you are in a hold/maybe pile. Very frustrating I know. I knew someone who applied three weeks after me for Weil and...- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I think they mean live video interview - an AC.- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Just email GR?- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
People have been wearing all sorts of weird and wonderful headsets. Don't worry :)- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
I submitted on the deadline last year (after reaching the final of the Aspiring Solicitors Commercial Awareness Competition - was hoping to secure VS with them through that). I got an email early in March saying that they review on rolling basis, held large number of assessment days and all VS...- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
If law firms have hedge funds as clients it needs to advise them to be wise on their short-selling positions.....- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Info here as well. https://www.reedsmith.com/en/careers/general/uk-selection-process- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Sent mine 26 November...still waiting lol.- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Check out the thought-leadership/know-how on the websites of law firms that specialise in those areas.- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Both parts were with the same two people: a partner and HR. There was also a small mark-up exercise in the case study as well.- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Thank you, everyone! :)- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
You must be one of the first to hear. I did an AC there last cycle. The interview is composed of two parts. A strengths-based assessment and then a case study which you get an hour to read and prep for. Was pretty straight forward. Make sure you give examples, even though you aren't prompted, to...- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Macfarlanes Vacation Scheme :D:D:D- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Very brief in-tray exercise. Small contract to read and then interpret what the client can and can't do and what further information is necessary.- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Mayer Brown AC!!!!!- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Who's the source?- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
No outside knowledge is required for the written exercise. It is purely about comprehending the information in front of you.- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
GR are extremely busy though so it's the norm to keep things short and sweet. It gives an answer and then explains it. They could have not given an explanation or even ignored the email.- Ricky
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2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion
Nope. Written means I got PFO at written stage haha. Awaiting for Macfarlanes and Weil after AC, Mayer Brown after telephone interview and Links, Latham, Dechert and Reed Smith after written app.- Ricky
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