Slightly serious choices here but:
10% Happier (guy with a type-A personality had a panic attack on live TV and discovered mindfulness)
The Body keeps the Score (very interesting lessons from a trauma expert)
Firms often report back to students in batches so no news is not necessarily bad news!
I don't believe we have one for the vac scheme interview but here's one for the TC: https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/white-case-ac.358/#post-1411
Brexit: EU and UK negotiators agree withdrawal agreement text: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/live/2018/nov/13/brexit-deal-within-next-48-hours-still-possible-but-not-at-all-definite-says-lidington-politics-live
https://www.ft.com/content/ee55d6e8-e761-11e8-8a85-04b8afea6ea3...
2. Herbert Smith Freehills Vacation Scheme Interview 2018
When was your Herbert Smith Freehills interview?
November 2018
What was it for?
Winter Vacation Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Herbert Smith Freehills.
Group exercise with all 8 candidates as a company expanding...
Herbert Smith Freehills Vacation Scheme Interview 2018
When was your Herbert Smith Freehills interview?
November 2018
What was it for?
Winter Vacation Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Herbert Smith Freehills.
Structured in 3 parts with one partner each: competency...
Hogan Lovells Vacation Scheme Interview 2018
When was your Hogan Lovells interview?
November 2018
What was it for?
Winter Vacation Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Hogan Lovells.
There were two interviews during the day.
The first interview was a partner interview, they...
Specific questions: Research the firm and ask genuine questions on stuff that you want to know more about.
Anything further: I've seen a variety of responses here. Some see it as a "why you?" question. In that case, work out your unique selling points and use evidence...
The FT article I linked above is a continuation of this story from TCLA Premium. Worth a read for some background:
In short, the Italian government believes it can revive the Italian economy through higher spending (rather than austerity measures). In the article I linked above, they even...
Hi guys -
I'll be posting students' interview experiences for October 2018 onwards here: https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/forums/interview-experiences-2018.65/. I will update as we get more.
Stephenson Harwood Interview 2018
When was your Stephenson Hardwood interview?
November 2018
What was it for?
Winter Vacation Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Stephenson Harwood.
A one-hour interview with a member of graduate recruitment. It was very relaxed and I felt my...
Jones Day Interview 2018
When was your Jones Day interview?
November 2018
What was it for?
Winter vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Jones Day.
Interview by two partners. Very informal and laid back, focussed on your application and your experiences with some...
Ashurst Interview 2018
When was your Ashurst interview?
October 2018
What was it for?
Winter Vacation Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Ashurst.
The morning was split into two, firstly I had 60 mins to write a business report. A lady had started a healthy food, dips...
Stephenson Harwood Interview 2018
When was your Stephenson Hardwood interview?
October 2018
What was it for?
Vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Stephenson Harwood.
The interview process is in two parts. The first part is an interview with two members of Graduate...
Kennedys Interview 2018
When was your Kennedys interview?
November 2018
What was it for?
Vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Kennedys.
Partner interview (1 hour), group assessment (45 minutes), written assessment (1 hour) - partner interview covered a broad range of...
FYI - if anyone's looking for an easy application to write for summer: Weil is nice! Just a combined why commercial law/why Weil and an "anything further?" question.
Congrats @Lawgirlxo, your membership has been extended by a month.
My choice is @gricole. You've asked many informed questions this week and also provided advice to other students in the forum. I will invite you to the TCLA Premium forum.
I don't have any inside info on this but I wouldn't think it's too late - still a good three weeks to go.
If they are full up and they like you, they might have you do the AC for a later scheme.
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