When was your Fieldfisher interview?
February 2018
What for?
Vacation Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Fieldfisher.
The assessment centre was held on a Saturday. We were in a group of about 10 or 12, and were then split into two groups. Within these groups, we began with a...
When was your Travers Smith interview?
February 2018
What was it for?
Training Contract
Please describe the interview process at Travers Smith.
There were two interviews. The first was offered over Skype because I am an international candidate. It was with one partner, and had a very...
When was your Berwin Leighton Paisner interview?
November 2016
What for?
Vac Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Berwin Leighton Paisner.
After arriving and held and in the client waiting area, we were taken to a meeting room for the written exercise. This was a case study of a...
When was your Taylor Wessing interview?
February 2017
What was it for?
Vacation Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Taylor Wessing.
The assessment centre lasted for half a day. We sat down in the waiting area until all the attendees had arrived. We were then split up. Half the...
When was your Slaughter and May interview?
April 2018
What was it for?
Training Contract
Please describe the interview process at Slaughter and May.
Very organised, relax and stripped back. This firm's assessment day is straightforward and puts you at ease. You arrive and are directed to...
When was your interview at Weil Gotshal & Manges?
February 2017
What for?
Summer Vacation Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Weil Gotshal & Manges.
Weil actually interviewed me at my university which was slightly surreal but made me feel more relaxed than going into London- I...
When was your Vinson & Elkins interview?
2016
What was it for?
Summer vac scheme
Please describe the interview process at Vinson & Elkins.
In general, it was a pretty standard interview split into a case study and then just your standard competency interview. In regards to the case study...
When was your Vinson & Elkins interview?
March 2016
What was it for?
Summer vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Vinson & Elkins.
It was just a single interview for the vacation scheme. It was conducted by two senior associates in the firm. It was very straightforward...
When was your Clifford Chance interview?
February 2016
What for?
Summer vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Clifford Chance.
The assessment centre felt quite formal, all applicants were sat in a central area and divided into two groups. One group receiving their 'case...
When was your Ashurst interview?
February 2018
What was it for?
First Year Vacation Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Ashurst.
There was a HR interview and a case study exercise. The case study was completed first but was not referred to in the interview. The interview was...
When was your Clifford Chance interview?
February 2018
What was it for?
Springboard Scheme
Please describe the interview process at Clifford Chance.
There were two interviews, one requiring a case study beforehand. The interviewers were very friendly and grad recruitment were around all...
When was your Reed Smith interview?
January 2018
What was it for?
Vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Reed Smith.
Reed Smith - strengths-based interview with one partner and one senior associate. Different approach as questions were left open-ended, no probing but you...
When was your Dechert interview?
January-February 2018
What was it for?
Vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Dechert.
First round:
Video interview (short questions on why law/the firm).
Second round:
Approximately 45 min written exercise answering an email from a...
When was your Gibson Dunn interview?
September 2017
What was it for?
Training contract
Please describe the interview process at Gibson Dunn.
Met grad recruitment for 10 min informal chat on my career aspirations and where I saw myself in 5 year then an approximately 45 min case study...
When was your Clyde & Co interview?
March 2018
What was it for?
Summer vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Clyde & Co.
Fee earner interview and group exercise
What advice would you give to future applicants about the Clyde & Co interview?
Interview: rigid -...
When was your Pinsent Masons interview?
February 2018
What was it for?
Vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Pinsent Masons.
Psychometric Test and Interview with a fee earner
What advice would you give to future applicants for the Pinsent Masons interview?
Interview...
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When was your Addleshaw Goddard interview?
February 2018
What was it for?
Summer vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Addleshaw Goddard.
Interview with two partners, analysis discussion with two partners, group exercise...
When was your Eversheds Sutherland interview?
March 2018
What was it for?
Vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Eversheds Sutherland.
You start off with the in tray exercise, which is the hardest part of the entire day in my opinion. You get one and a half hours to...
When was your DLA Piper interview?
February 2018
What was it for?
Vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at DLA Piper.
Group Exercise, Partner Interview, Analysis Presentation
What advice would you give to future applicants about the DLA Piper interview?
Interview: very...
When was your Baker Mckenzie interview?
March 2018
What for?
Vacation scheme
Please describe the interview process at Baker Mckenzie.
The assessment day started with a group exercise. We introduced ourselves to one another. We were then split into small groups, each assigned with a task...
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