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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Well done! How long did it take to hear back after your interview? :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Nope! I believe there was a group exercise running yesterday (Friday) and that was the last of the ACs, so I think we'll hear back after the weekend.
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    Skadden AC

    I got an email about DBS check forms due by the 8th if you're made an offer, so I'm guessing we will know before then :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Video interview invite for Vinson & Elkins :) would really appreciate any advice people have!
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    Skadden AC

    Hi! I have an AC this week with Skadden (already done the interview) and looking for tips for the group and writers exercises as really have no clue what they entail!
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    Skadden Telephone Interview

    Through to the AC! good luck guys :)
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    Skadden Telephone Interview

    I think the last interviews are today so AC interviews will be after that? Could start sending today though
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    Skadden Telephone Interview

    Just had my interview - basic questions about why law, why my degree, why Skadden, and a recent news story - just know your app well and it will be fine! Said they're interviewing candidates until Monday then AC interviews will be sent
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Invite from Taylor Wessing for Arctic Shores applied on 24th December
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    Slaughter and May TC interviews

    We can also use this as a tips page for others with interviews!
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    Slaughter and May TC interviews

    Hello all! I just confirmed my TC interview with Slaughters, and I was wondering if anyone had any advice. They’re my top firm so I’m desperate to do well, and especially so as I was rejected after interview for their vac scheme. If anyone has any experience let me know!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I haven't been to any of their events and put that on my app, still got invited to interview for the summer scheme :)
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    Slaughter & May Winter workshop

    Still no schedule - anyone got one?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Re-applied to Travers Smith for the summer scheme - not sure if it's even worth it this point after them not reading my apps for summer 2019 / winter 2020 until the scheme was full!
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    Slaughter & May Winter workshop

    Just got accepted - good luck everyone!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Just got invited for an interview with Jones Day this evening! This is for their summer scheme btw - got told they were asking for an academic reference a few days ago then had the interview confirmed today. Good luck to anyone else who has applied - I'm assuming the academic reference usually...
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Yep - this happened to me for the summer scheme last year. It seems Travers are notoriously bad at looking at apps / getting back to people. I applied to the winter scheme this year which was obviously unsuccessful as it must be full by now, and it has really annoyed me as I actually really like...

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