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BigLaw Insider — on becoming the top 10% of candidates, the value of paralegaling, and what networking really means.

"I've done everything I can... but I still get rejected by so many law firms I applied to? Why is that?" Let's put yourself into a recruiter's shoes — if you receive over 1,000 training contract applications every year, you will realise that 90% of the candidates look almost the same on paper, as a majority of them likely…

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How Law Firms Distinguish Themselves From Other Competitors Using a "Sector-Focused" Strategy?

In this newsletter, I will break down to you how more and more law firms are now heading towards a "sector-led" approach to distinguish themselves from their competitors. I will further delve into the pros and cons of such strategy, as well as how you can make the best use of such information to stand out in your next job applications or interviews.

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