In February and March 2017, VEGAS LEX organized a
series of meetings with students of major Russian universities in Moscow
devoted to career opportunities and practical issues of law for business.
On February 28, the VEGAS LEX law
firm took part in the annual Student Career Forum of the Russian Presidential
Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Motivation, Personality, Career. VEGAS
LEX experts joined other employers and RANEPA staff in developing a series of exciting
workshops. Their project won the competition, and representatives of other
companies proposed trying out VEGAS LEX workshops this year.
On March 7, VEGAS LEX HR specialists
delivered a lecture to students of the Higher School of Economics on Preparation for job interviews: questions
and answers. They spoke about the criteria for choosing a company you want
to work with, gave some tips about writing a successful CV and advice where to
place it; they explained how to prepare for an interview and how to behave at a
meeting with a potential employer.
On March 9, Head of Litigation
group Victor Petrov gave a lecture at the Business
Club of the Moscow State Law Academy, Recovery
of Damages and Providing Evidence. The expert and his audience analyzed the
provisions of Article 15 of the Russian Civil Code and aspects of its
application in various legal relations using specific cases as examples. The students
were asked to resolve a case as their homework. Those who submit the most
correct and complete solutions will have an opportunity to do internship at VEGAS
LEX.
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VEGAS LEX applies
its broad expertise and experience in its cooperation projects with educational
institutions, contributing to professional development of gifted lawyers and
thereby increasing the level of legal culture in Russia. http://www.vegaslex.ru/en/about/cooperation/.