Hi! We don't publish our benchmarks or communicate them to successful applicants. However, to give some more info on the process, we blend your assessment score with your Video Interview score (which is manually marked by the Grad Rec team), so we consider your performance for both elements...
I'm not sure what section you're referring to, but this isn't something we require, although you're welcome to email if you'd like to discuss disability adjustments, or if you'd like to go into more detail about mitigating circumstances. However, there is space to detail them on the online...
Hi! No, I wouldn't recommend including extracurriculars in this section, just work experience (both legal or non-legal). If there are any extra curriculars you'd particularly like to highlight, you can do this in your written answers if relevant. If not, there are plenty of points later in the...
Hi! This isn't information we publish, or tell successful applicants. We review Legal High Potential test scores as well as video interviews holistically, so you wouldn't be able to tell the benchmark from previous outcomes. We review both scores holistically so that candidates can showcase...
It isn't too late for Reed Smith! Whilst we review applications on a rolling basis, we will consider all applications received up until the deadline of 6th Jan equally.
Hi! Congratulations on reaching this stage in the process :) The video interview is a mix of the above. To prepare, I would recommend re-reading your application and reminding yourself of your motivations for law/the firm, and also considering your strengths and examples of times you have shown...
Yes, we don't take the university attended into account so you're absolutely welcome to apply. There isn't really anything different you'd need to do in order to apply or any other steps required.
Yes, as far as I'm aware this is relatively common for us - you can read more detailed information about our recent Antitrust and Competition work here: https://www.reedsmith.com/en/capabilities/services/regulatory-and-investigations/antitrust-and-competition
We do offer TC seat in this area...
Hi, you can pick either a broad sector like Transportation, or a specific sub-group within that sector like Aviation or Shipping, so yes, you can talk about Aviation.
Some general information about our sustainability initiatives can be found here: https://www.reedsmith.com/en/responsible-business/environmental-sustainability.
Trainees can get involved in a range of Responsible Business initiatives (broadly the 'S' in ESG!) through volunteering. We do ESG...
I think the blend of sectors we specialise in is quite unique, which gives Trainees a great opportunity to experience a range of sectors and blend of contentious, transactional and advisory work.
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