Success Stories

At a Glance Prep time ~2–3 hours  (free‑only); Cost £0  (TikTok Live + open resources) Stages cleared: Screen → Case Study → AC (London) Frameworks: PEAL‑X™ , PEAL‑3™ , STAR‑3™ , BDC™ Before Capable candidate with generic motivation and uneven delivery; no firm‑specific facts; limited rehearsal discipline for written/video stages. After Ashurst Assessment Centre invite  confirmed; firm‑fit narrative precise; written case study passed; delivery concise and professional. Proble

At a Glance Cost £0  (free ECS content); prep time ~1h 55m Frameworks: PEAL‑3™ , PEAL‑X™ , STAR‑3™  (+ 90‑second macro‑pitch) Stage reached: Baker McKenzie Selective Open Day (London) Before Previously rejected; broad motivations, and no memorable pitch. Strong intention, weak structure; no paid coaching. After Invitation to Baker McKenzie’s Selective Open Day ; firm‑fact motivation, quantified STAR‑3™  evidence, and a tight 90‑second  macro‑pitch that stuck with screeners. P

At a Glance Cost £0  (free ECS content); ≤ 3 weeks  from upgrade to final‑round invite Frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ Stages cleared: Screen → Written case → In‑person AC → Final‑round Before Motivated applicant with generic application and broad motivations; no prior final‑rounds; inconsistent professional presence across emails and prep. After Structured, metrics‑led answers and firm‑fit narrative; Virtual Written Case Study passed ; Ashurst Winter VS final‑round (London)  s

At a Glance Cost £0  (free ECS content); ≤ 7 days  to invite (post‑upgrade) Frameworks: VTMR™ , PEAL‑X™ Stage reached: Bristows video interview  (early‑careers/insight) Before Motivated applicant, but application bullets were generic and motivations lacked Bristows‑specific evidence; no paid coaching or 1‑to‑1 editing. After Application upgraded with VTMR™  evidence lines and a PEAL‑X™ “Why Bristows”  paragraph; formal video‑interview invitation  received. Problem Bristows sc

At a Glance Cost £0  (free ECS content); ≤ 7 days  to invite Frameworks: PEAL‑X™ , STAR‑3™ Stage reached: London Vacation‑Scheme interview Before Strong student, motivated but unstructured; answers lacked firm‑facts and commercial precision; no paid coaching or editing. After Jones Day VS interview invite (London)  secured; firm‑specific PEAL‑X™  motivation and two‑minute STAR‑3™  answers ready for panel/video. Problem Jones Day London is ultra‑selective and screens for conci

At a Glance Prep time ≤ 7 days  using only free ECS tutorials; £0  spend Frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ , PEAL‑X™ Screens cleared:...

At a Glance 95% offer‑rate benchmark; 9 months  from reboot to offer; Frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ , PEAL‑X™ NQ salary track: £140k ;...

At a Glance 90%  live‑interview pass‑rate post‑coaching; 24 months  to offer; Frameworks: VTMR™ , PEAL‑3™ , STAR‑3™ , BDC™ NQ salary...

At a Glance Acceptance odds <2% ; 10 weeks  from reboot to invite; Frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ , VTMR™ , BDC™ NQ salary track...

At a Glance Acceptance odds <2% ; 6 weeks  from first video to offer; Frameworks: VTMR™ , PEAL‑3™ , PEAL‑X™ , STAR‑3™ , BDC™ NQ salary track: £150k+ ; stipend during programme; lifetime uplift £3–4m Before State‑school sixth‑former; little legal experience or budget; no interview structure. After Paid two‑year Early‑Talent  place at Clifford Chance ; pathway to Magic‑Circle TC and £150k+  NQ. Problem Yousuf used TikTok during study breaks, aiming for City law without commerci

At a Glance Acceptance odds <2% ; <3h 05m  total prep; Frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ , PEAL‑X™ NQ salary track projection: $225k ; lifetime uplift £4m+ Before Warwick undergraduate; little legal experience; unfamiliar with interview formats. After Perkins Coie Vacation Scheme  confirmed. Problem Haniel Nduka followed City Careers Coach on TikTok while juggling coursework and a part‑time job. Despite decent grades, he lacked commercial fluency, and any idea how to translate ex

At a Glance 95% offer‑rate benchmark; 24 months  to contract; Frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ NQ salary track: $234k ; projected lifetime...

At a Glance 95% offer‑rate benchmark (flagship); 100% interview pass (STAR‑3 ™ ); 9 months  from restart to offer; Frameworks: STAR‑3™ ,...

At a Glance 4 weeks from rewrite to insight; Frameworks: STAR‑3™ , PEAL‑3™ NQ salary track projection: £175k ; lifetime uplift £4m+...