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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Other firms like CC have separate pools of money or are Swiss verein
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    It means they share their clients and their work, and there is one pool of money.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Nope and I applied on the first day :D
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Nope, apparently we can expect to hear back this week.
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    There are some firms that are more specialised in the buy-and-build PE deals and some that do other things like advise big pension funds on their PE investments. Traditionally, institutional investors would ask a PE company to generate returns via an investment fund but as we are in a low...
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I’ve had two days before. I’ve had two weeks before. I’ve had a month before. Depends on the firm.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Ashurst AC people! Have you received a link for it?
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I did my test at 6pm on Friday and heard back 9am Monday.
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Nope nothing yet
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Thanks! I sent my app on the 1st October
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I found out of Friday for the AC and today for the VI
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Thanks! I was in the 97th percentile for emotional intelligence and 80th for the other games but I have a disability so I told them about it, which they took into account.
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Around a week-ish...
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I got a video interview for W&C and an AC for Ashurst
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard back from Hogan Lovells and Travers Smith regarding Winter Vacation Schemes? Also, has anyone heard from Macfarlanes for their direct TC? Graduate recruitment told me they do a couple of ACs around November.
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I heard back exactly a week later
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    If you have more impressive work experience then that should be a priority. However, if you have open days it’s important to put that in but perhaps avoid US firms or firms that are drastically different because it makes your approach look quite scattergun.

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