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    DLA Piper

    They recruit through their vac scheme
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    What you should be doing now

    This is brilliant. Your last sentence is so crucial because in the beginning, I was jumping from BBC to Guardian to Independent to etc. You get so overwhelmed and become really sad. So its really crucial to stick to 3/4 sources and just them and tell yourself its okay im not missing out on...
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    What you should be doing now

    Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeey !! OMG YOU KNOW THIS SPEECH !!! AH MAN THIS MAKES ME SO HAPPY !! FREEDDYY YOU SIR, ARE AWESOME !!
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    SJT.

    Scenario based questions and ethical dilemmas are a pain
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    What you should be doing now

    Waking up early - if you find it tough to wake up - YouTube this guy called Eric Thomas and find any speech of his ..and it will help you to wake up early Wake up early ..spend time reading the news with tea/coffee until it finishes ..that’s how I usually time myself. Normally it takes me 7 -...
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    Which law firms are open for applications? 2018-19

    This is such a brilliant idea - Thank you so very much for this. Cheeky JD has opened up already. Time to get to work on their app.
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    Travers Smith Interview Experience

    This is extremely helpful, you are too kind. I was wondering what did you reply to the what legislation I would implement
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    application feedback

    Yeah fire away , PM me
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    Financial Crisis 2008

    I just did not have the time to answer - Has the financial crisis -been solved - if somebody has the time - Do have a crack at this, please If not, when I get some time I can research and will post it, although it will be some time before I do that Hope that helps everyone.
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    Financial Crisis 2008

    Here goes, I have set out some important links for anyone that like me is trying to understand the financial crisis for the first time Start of with youtube videos - (This will help you get the basics) Here are my notes on the financial crisis - They mostly deal with what caused the...
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    Financial Crisis 2008

    I would suggest that you read the training question guide in particular the section relating to Commercial Awareness which the OP has mentioned. I am just going through that particular section and writing my answers down on a word doc for each question I hope this is of some help to you I...
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    Interview advice?

    I’m actually interested in this answer too I have read the answers of some people and they have stated that they love problem solving etc or client contact or the fact they get to be involved from start to finish or other unhelpful things like team work etc ALL OF THESE THINGS CAN BE...
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    I’ve been offered a TC!

    Absolutely brilliant !!! Well done. Btw just for informations sake ..how many rejections did you have and what exactly gave you the motivation to keep on applying again and again and again..
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    LPC application advice

    Btw your personal statement although take this with a pinch of salt but if you just copy some portions of your cover letter (when you applied for TC) where you are explaining why you are the best candidate or why should they pick you and simply copy paste that ..that should be enough to get you...
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    LPC application advice

    I had some lazy friends who literally got on the course few weeks before it started I had a few friends who started LPC in January at BPP although I wouldn’t advise that. So long story short you are not late at all.
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    LPC application advice

    Your chances are fine ...my friends with extremely terrible grades such as a 2:2 with very little work exprience got a place at BPP ..so I think you would be fine
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    CC

    You summed it up perfectly.
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    CC

    When does their Vac Scheme open? and are there any other firms that are opening ? coz i thought everything was done on 31st july ?
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    Hill Dickinson Video Interview ?

    This is a response from someone from the TSR "Hey, I completed the VI last year and it was pretty straightforward. 3 questions of around 1.5 or 2 minutes each if I can remember correctly and the questions were describe yourself in 3 words, what is your biggest achievement to date and tell us in...

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