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Recent content by Shahil
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GDL EU past exam papers
Hey, I'm in the same boat - did you manage to find any?- Shahil
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Interview/Open Day/Vacation Scheme Updates- Coronavirus
RPC's summer vacation schemes have been shortened from 2 weeks to 4 days and is now virtual.- Shahil
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Interview/Open Day/Vacation Scheme Updates- Coronavirus
I was wondering about this myself - do you know the figures for their conversion rates / anywhere you can find that sort of info?- Shahil
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Interview/Open Day/Vacation Scheme Updates- Coronavirus
They just said it will be around an hour long and will consist of "two scenario assessments". That sounds like the interview they do in their AC where a partner talks you through a recent problem they solved for a client and ask how you would go about it, although I'm not sure - it could also be...- Shahil
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Interview/Open Day/Vacation Scheme Updates- Coronavirus
If you are talking about HSF, I am a non-law student but I did not receive a place on the winter scheme instead, only a TC interview.- Shahil
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Ask Alice G (Future Trainee at Freshfields) Anything!
Hi Alice, In your second cycle, did you get asked about why you failed to secure a TC at your previous vacation schemes? If so, how did you answer without highlighting any flaws which might put the recruiter off? Thanks for taking the time do this :)- Shahil
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Interview/Open Day/Vacation Scheme Updates- Coronavirus
HSF Spring Scheme postponed to June- Shahil
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Post your vacation scheme here
I have HSF Spring too, see you there! :) What do you mean by yours is 'spring into a TC'?- Shahil
- Post #47
- Forum: Vacation Schemes Discussion
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Want to request a law firm insight?
Hi @Jaysen Is there a way I could access the firm insight for just one firm for less, rather than pay the full price to enrol on the entire course? I have an upcoming AC at one of them and so I would only really make use of that one insight! Thanks- Shahil
- Post #46
- Forum: Watson Glaser and Case Study Resources
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020
I had my AC on the 31st Jan, then heard back on the Monday after (3rd Feb).- Shahil
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020
Hey, yes I heard pretty soon after mine with an offer- Shahil
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020
Just received an HSF spring vac scheme AC invite! Seems like they're doing all the spring AC's later than the summer ones, so for those waiting there's still hope!- Shahil
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Case Study 2: M&A analysis
Hi @Jaysen Please may I also send you an answer for review? It would be greatly appreciated! Thanks- Shahil
- Post #12
- Forum: Watson Glaser and Case Study Resources
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RPC Assessment Centre
Hi @Jaysen and @Anaya did you manage to find anymore information about AC experiences at RPC? I'm in the same boat as Anaya was in with little notice and it being my first one. If anyone else has any tips for it, general or specific, please DM me or post here! Thanks!- Shahil
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- Forum: Older Interview Experiences
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020
Sorry just seen this, thank you! I applied on the 6th and did the test on the 10th :)- Shahil
- Post #3,034
- Forum: Applications Discussion