Hi Vicky,
This is the only thing I could find for the Bakers interview:
In terms of general video interview advice:
Most candidates struggle with the VI because they find the format so uncomfortable.
Practice doing a video interview as many times as you can (in other words, set your webcam...
Please feel free to use this thread for any off topic questions/comments discussions.
One question from me - I'm in the market for new headphones, does anyone have any suggestions? I listen to music every day while I work, so quite happy to splash out a bit for some good ones.
To add to the great advice @bronson gave, the very helpful candidate above said the following:
Well to get on the Open Day we did the same application for the direct Training Contract one so when we got to the Open Day they didn't talk about the application form...
However, I've briefly...
Hi everyone,
Today is the last day you can apply for this role. By way of reminder:
Why become a commercial writer?
Your posts will be circulated to a readership of thousands of students, graduates and professionals.
You will join a friendly team and be given the autonomy to drive the growth...
There's no set structure to use but the one you mentioned sounds like a good one (if those are your genuine reasons for applying to that particular firm).
How do you think agile working helps in this situation?
The 1st will stand you in good stead. I don't believe there are any official requirements for your postgraduate degree, but you'll want to get an overall 2:1 to keep up the standard of your application, ideally a mid to high 2:1.
Some law firms will place more emphasis on your contract law...
To add to what @wwood said, receiving three post-interview rejections isn't that uncommon, especially when those firms are extremely competitive and take few trainees. Have you been able to receive feedback from the firms? It could be the case that you are doing something 'wrong', equally it...
MPs have rejected Theresa May's EU withdrawal agreement by 344 votes to 286: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-47752017.
Corbyn is calling for a general election.
Hi All,
I was sent this from a Goldman associate, thought I'd share in case anyone is interested.
Goldman are running this 3.5 week program for LGBT+ Law Students graduating in 2021/2022 in partnership with Hogan Lovells, EY, and Hyatt. Deadline is 11 April 2019.
You can find the programme...
Details of the 2019 Orrick Open day, thank you to this poster for sharing.
1. Drafting exercise
a. Responding to a letter
2. Interview with HR and Senior Lawyer
Why law?
Why Orrick?
Why do you think are Orrick’s competitors? And who else have you applied to
What qualities do you believe...
This is from our vac scheme questions list in the premium section (may need some verification):
Norton Rose Fulbright
1. Describe your involvement in any extra-curricular activities, including any positions of responsibility held. (150 words max)
2. Tell us about a project you have recently...
Big news - Theresa May promises to step down if MPs back her Brexit withdrawal deal. Live feed here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-parliaments-47696409
The Corporate Law Academy is delighted to announce its new podcast: Trainee Talk. The podcast is run by @Yee Rou Quah, a member of the TCLA team and a future trainee at DAC Beachcroft.
Episode 1: An interview with Laura B., a trainee from CMS. In this episode, TCLA talks to Laura about her...
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