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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    That's what I'm doing too, from what I've read on glassdoor it is just mainly why law? why bristows? and 'tell me about yourself'
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    That's very true, last year, I kid you not, they sent me a PFO SIX months after I had applied!! :eek:
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Same here! I think applications are screened. I saw this on their website "All application forms are reviewed by our graduate recruitment team and a selection of applicants then are put forward for a short video interview". Best of luck with your interviews :)
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Oh Naomi, this is FANTASTIC news especially given how you thought your telephone interview went! All the best on your vac scheme- I'm sure you'll smash it!!
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Hi all, Has anyone heard from Hogan Lovells post WG or Bristows at all? :)
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Thank you! I submitted my test on the 11th Jan
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    I had an AC with them on Tuesday, if that's of any help
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    Who do diversity schemes apply to?

    Hi Karim, I'm unsure what you mean by support whether its monetary or mentorship etc. If mentorship, there are a number of initiatives around- Aspiring Solicitors, Law Collective, SEO London, Rare Recruitment, Urban Lawyers. I wouldn't automatically rule yourself out, so i suggest applying :)
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    BCLP Assesment Day

    Hi Helena, I'm similar to Mohammed and would appreciate any insight you have :)
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    That's fantastic news- well done! Do you happen to have any tips for the day? I have my AC with them next week :)
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    Decline of the high street

    Their strawberry tarts are the best! On a more constructive note (lol), Drapers are a really good site for all things retail sector related, it provides trends and analysis on the retail sector and covers pretty much everything from lateral hires, profits and even CVAs
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    Your biggest weakness

    A key thing that has been told to me is like what others have mentioned is to make your weakness sound reliable and also if the question allows give ways in which you have actively tried to improve on that weakness e.g. if public speaking is your weakness you could perhaps mention how you've...
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    Which law firms recruit on a rolling basis? 2018-2019

    I believe they're not
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    Interview/AC attire - females

    I would have it with you and perhaps have it on during interviews etc, but during the rest of the activities take it off. I agree I find blazers to be quite restrictive and uncomfortable and that's how I work around it
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    Interview/AC attire - females

    I agree with Alice, I tend to wear a suit dress, but I don't think firms are too fussed as long as you're in formal wear and stick with 'reserved' colours, such as navy, grey and black.
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