Monday, 6 January 2014

Latest news from Lex 100

The Lex 100 - Vacation scheme deadlines:

As good bargains go, vacation schemes stand out as amazing 3-for-1 deals: for just a few weeks of your time, you get to improve your resume, brush up your legal skills and, best of all, you can see first-hand what life's truly like at your favourite law firm before committing to the full training contract experience.

Because we know a number of you are set on giving vacation schemes a try, we've put together a collection of relevant application deadlines to help you along.

To access the table click here: www.lex100.com/index.php/career-clinic/vacation-scheme-deadlines

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The Lex 100 - Careers Clinic:

We also have a really handy Careers Clinic section of the website which gives lot’s of really helpful advice on every aspect of a career in law. The articles can be accessed at: www.lex100.com/index.php/career-clinic

Of particular interest at this time of year the following articles will be useful to your students.

Vacation Schemes - Is it worth sacrificing your sun lounger for a couple of weeks’ work experience?

Maximising your chances of success – Ten key steps to a career in law

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