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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    I completely understand what you mean. Many thanks for clarifying, it for me.
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hi Jessica, I am extremely sorry for interrupting. I wanted to confirm my understanding of what you said here“It isn’t unknown for a firm to not offer because someone’s subsequent grades are not as strong as the earlier grades they had put on an application.” Therefore, I wanted to give an...
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Thank you sm Jessica!
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hello @Jessica Booker I hope that you have been doing well. My question was about references. I had some very hands on work experience in an immigration/property law firm aged 17. I blatantly remember having to mark up leases, prepare client questionnaires, copy type letters to the home office...
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Thank you sm Jessica!
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hello @Jessica Booker, I hope you are doing well. I had a query regarding questions where they ask us to talk about Covid Related Legal issues. Can I please talk about Net Zero carbon emissions and how it started as a result of the pandemic. And subsequently go into a lot of detail on how...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hello @Jessica Booker, I have completed 19 modules in my undergraduate degree, where two have been optional so far. Do I need to list all of them on my CV, or just the core modules and my two optional modules. Many Thanks, Rij
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I mean you can make a calculated guess on what the questions are gonna be. I really love commercial law, so I will put in all this effort into my apps. Furthermore. I have not got good grades so I have to work extra hard on my application to balance it out.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    No they haven't, don't worry. I just need to get my apps done now, cuz I need as much time as possible to study very hard next semester.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Thank you so much @Jessica Booker !
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hello Everyone, I need help in drafting my CV for DLA Piper's summer internship (vac scheme). I have heaps of legal work experience, but I have heard that DLA Piper does not like those with a lot of legal experience. They prefer more, "interesting people". I have held only one part time job at...
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    My very difficult situation

    I’m at Aberdeen as well 😊
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    My very difficult situation

    Thanks Jacob!! I do law with English law. Therefore ill Be in the first category. Excited to finish my final exam, and finally start researching firms.
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    My very difficult situation

    Thank you soo much Jacob, for your advice!! With regards to a lot of vacation schemes. Their deadlines are early January. Therefore I would only have my first and second year results to show them. Shall I still go ahead and apply for vacation schemes in that cycle. Including some of the magic...
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    My very difficult situation

    Hello everyone, I am in dire need of guidance. I used to think my module marks were high because I go to university in Scotland, and I converted my letter grades to percentages. However, I have to put my letter grades as they are on applications. I am pursuing a 4 year law degree, and I am...
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