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  1. Jaysen

    Eversheds Sutherland Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9:30am- Arrival and Introduction Waited in the reception area with 8 applicants in...
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    DLA Piper (London) Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 8am Arrival, 8:30 mini get to know everyone over coffee, 9am - 12pm interview, case study and...
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    Debevoise & Plimpton Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Spring/Summer Vacation Scheme Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 10am Arrival, 10-11am Breakfast & Introduction from Training partner, 11am-12:30pm...
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    Dechert Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Spring/Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. I arrived for a 12:30 start, completed the written exercise, and then had two...
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    Dentons Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. December 2019 Please specify what the interview was for. Easer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. My interview was at 10am, I was able to choose the time when I was told about the...
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    Clifford Chance Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. IGNITE Training Contract 2022 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. Day 1: General Training Contract Round 13:00 - Arrival 13:15 - Presentation by...
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    Clyde & Co Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 1.30pm - arrival 1.45pm - group task 3pm - interview 3.45pm - written task 4.30pm - tour...
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    Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January and February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Training Contract Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. Each interview lasted approximately one hour. Please provide a summary of each...
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    Cleary Gottlieb Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Spring/Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 12:30pm Arrival, 12:45-1:30pm Firm presentation with a partner & trainee, 1:30-2pm...
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    BCLP Interview 2019-20

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. March 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Please provide a summary of each assessment on the day with approximate...
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    BLM Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 10am - arrival 10.15 - interview 11am - presentation 11.45 - written task 12.30 - finish...
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    Bristows Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. September 2019 Please specify what the interview was for. Training Contract 2021 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. Interview 1 ========== 10am Interview with Partner & Associate 11am Tour around the office...
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    Baker McKenzie Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. March 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 09:30: Arrival for graduate recruitment introductions 10:00: Group split into two to rotate...
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    Ashurst Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. November 2019 Please specify what the interview was for. Winter Vacation Scheme 2019 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9.15am Arrival, 9.30am welcome from a member of Graduate Recruitment, 9.40am Written...
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    Allen & Overy Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. I arrival at 2pm, I was greeted by three other candidates undertaking the AC. We were then...
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    Welcome to our Community Manager - Alice G

    Hi All, Just a quick note to say @Alice G, our longstanding community manager, is now taking on a more formalised role within TCLA. As you may have seen, she is now a future trainee at a magic circle firm, and will be around in the forum to share her wealth of experiences having been through...
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    Interview/Open Day/Vacation Scheme Updates- Coronavirus

    Thought it might be helpful to have an updated thread that lists law firm interview/open day/vacation scheme cancellations/changes in one place. Please note, these are all student reported and shouldn't be taken as definitive. Open Days Allen & Overy (March 2020) - Cancelled and Replaced with...
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    £5 Amazon Gift Cards - Share Your Recent Interview Experiences!

    Hi All, If you've had a recent interview or assessment centre, we're giving away £5 Amazon Gift Cards for every interview experience you share! To register your interest, please fill out this short form. We'll contact you for the next steps. We'll then be posting the interview experiences in...
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    King & Spalding Vacation Scheme Interview 2020

    King & Spalding Vacation Scheme Interview 2020 By Anonymous 1. Presentation + interview (30 minutes for both) The presentation was to be prepared ahead of AC (one week notice) with the presentation handouts (if any) to be sent to the grad team two days before the AC. We were asked to prepare...
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    Clifford Chance Vacation Scheme Interview 2020

    Thanks to this anonymous candidate who shared this detailed insight. Tough questions here! If anything, this reflects the importance of staying up to date with topical news stories and reading around a topic (particularly here with Thomas Cook and CVA related questions). Clifford Chance...

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