Anyone know of mid to large firms in Toronto looking for junior commercial litigators? Hoping to make a move soon.

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Hi all, I got offer from pwc india for 24 lpa as manager role. I got another offer from hexaware for 35 lpa(31.5 fixed and 3.5 vp). My doj in pwc is next week. Can I ask pwc india to revise the offer? I used to get calls from AD(pwc). Shall I discuss the same with him or to contact HR?.please suggest

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Hi all, Are JPMorgan interviews in person now or online? I applied for a post in Hyderabad.

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Hi I'm working in ICICI prudential Life insurance company in banc assurance (ICICI Bank) i have 5 years of experience,i want to switch my job from This sector to IT Sector, is there any reference or is there any chance to get opportunity to work in IT.
(Completed MBA, Specialization in Finance and marketing)

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Recruiter from Amazon reached out to me for an L6 role. After the telephonic screening they are saying they will consider for same work type but L5. She also said if I really perform over and above in onsite interviews I may once again be considered for L6. Is this true? If so, what differently should I do?

Amazon please refer me for the job of accounting analyst 2101443

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Hi Folks - Seek your input based on your experience.
I had couple of round interview at Accenture Operations and the last round as per my understanding went best (The interviewer was comfortable discussing my expectations related to kind of work ) but post that interview I checked my application status at Accenture portal and it is showing your candidature is on Hold !!!
What does this mean it's been one week now since my last round.

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Has anyone applied to Slack without a referral and got a response?

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Is mortgage or lending a big part of your practice? I’ve managed to get tons of AUM business by starting with lending

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Hellow fishes,
I've submitted documents 1week ago for Capgemini ,and i haven't received offer letter yet, can someone confirm how much time it will take?also hr only gave me 50k increment thn my current offer, can some one give me suggestion on this?(1.6year exp,java developer)

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Hi There,

Does KGS PMO team provides any on-site opportunity?

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Does anyone on here implement tableau? What are people using it for?

Does anyone have ETF recommendations for someone around late 20s?

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I have been trying to apply for Microsoft’s full time sales position, but I have been having a hard time finding professionals/recruiters to network there. No luck on LinkedIn and I don’t go to a target school which makes it even harder to at least get my foot in the door. I would like to use my summer internship experience in the Big-4 consulting space to potentially move into Microsoft for full time. I am trying to reach out to any possible network, anyone here would like to help please? Microsoft

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Has anyone here joined Cedar? I’m interviewing for a role there and some of the Glassdoor reviews are pretty negative

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Anyone US-based moms pursue working part-time? I work with the UK firm and know it's common and easy to do over there

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Ho much Capgemini can offer me for YOE 7.5? I am switching last organization since I do not feel comfortable here and it is just after 4 months of joining and still in probation.

My Tech: Oracle EBS

My Last Organization Salary: 21.5

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@PwC expense. Is there a guideline on what "reasonable" means from a meal expense perspective? Colleague thinks a burger meal. Not a burger person. I love my seafood pasta that'll cost lil' more.

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Additional Posts in Canada Biglaw

When are your offices planning on reopening?

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Anyone has info on DLA Piper in Canada? How is it seen compared to other Big Law firm? They opened recently a office in Montreal too.

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Do most big law firms in Canada have mat leave top ups?

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Any experiences with coworking office spaces in Vancouver? Looking for an office space for 1 day per week around the downtown area.

What has your firm’s turnover like? Are people dropping like flies or holdout out for February bonuses? We seem to have someone resigning every week.

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Do Canadian firms have any interest in hiring American JDs given the market and that Canadian associates are moving to the US?

Trying to rid myself of ID work and get into commercial lit at big shop. I’m just about a year in, and so I was wondering if it makes sense to go to a smaller/midsized shop first then see where I’m at in 3-5 years if big law is still a goal.

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I really wish the big law firms in Canada were as transparent about their pay and bonus scales as what we are seeing in the US. Does any Canadian firm share bonus scales??

Any Canada Big Law firms throwing around retention bonuses again this year or are those days behind us? The work sure hasn’t slowed.

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I’m a junior litigation lawyer based in Windsor looking to lateral to corporate big law. I have been doing commercial litigation, tax litigation, and tax planning. I’ve done corporate reorganization, corporate structuring, rollovers so corporate would not be completely new to me. I did a solicitor rotation during articling and was involved with several m&a deals. Has anyone managed to make the jump from litigation in Windsor to Toronto big law corporate? Your advice is greatly appreciated.

I’m a recent call at a global law firm. When are bonus’ paid out generally? End of February? Thanks.

What are mid level corporate associates billing this year? Asking because I’m moving to Canada from US big law in a few months, and want to know if I’ll still be drowning in work. Thank you!

What are the bonus thresholds and percentages at your firm?

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With Milbank / Davis Polk, etc pay bumps, do we anticipate a response on Bay St?

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How can a Bay St articling student find first year lateral opportunities at other Bay St firms? Thanks!

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How much do partners make?

American attorney here. Recruiter reached out about an opportunity with Osler in New York City. Anyone have insight on the firm in general and/or the NYC office?

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2018 call at a large Bay St. firm, in corporate. I want to work in a business role and have offer for legal counsel role for large entertainment company. What kind of salary/benefits are good offer?

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Davies associates, what are the compensation and hours like?

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Any firms hiring commercial lit? Looking to lateral in the new year. 2nd year

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