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  1. Karin

    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Congratulations!!!
  2. Karin

    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    I think very soon as they have some ACs scheduled for next week (11.-14.11.)
  3. Karin

    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    I just e-mailed the GR to ask :)
  4. Karin

    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Hi, I heard back on Friday and got invited to the AC! Finally received my Watson Glaser results today and got 30/40, 83rd percentile. I think that they look at your WGT in combination of the skills you got in the Linklaters Capp Assesment! Hope this helps!
  5. Karin

    Commercial Awareness Past Interview Questions and Topics

    Hi, thank you for sharing! If you don't mind me asking, with what firms did you encounter these questions?
  6. Karin

    Which law firms recruit on a rolling basis? 2019-20

    Dechert recruits on rolling basis https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/dechert-video-interview.883/ Charles Russel doesn't recruit on rolling basis https://www.thelawyerportal.com/blog/what-i-learnt-from-the-charles-russell-speechlys-networking-event/
  7. Karin

    Linklaters Winter VS

    Thank you! Unfortunately, I haven’t heard yet - emailed them this morning to ask but they haven’t told me yet. Will let you know if I hear :-)
  8. Karin

    Linklaters Winter VS

    Thank you! Yes it was! Good luck, hope they get back to you soon :-)
  9. Karin

    Linklaters Winter VS

    To those waiting - I have just received AS invitation from Linklaters!
  10. Karin

    Deloitte?

    Hi everyone! I am yet to do the Job Simulation - do you have any tips? Is it more competency and scenario-based, or do you also speak about your motivations for pursuing a career at Deloitte?
  11. Karin

    Linklaters Winter VS

    Nothing yet, still waiting as well!
  12. Karin

    Travers Smith Application Struggles

    Sure! I applied on 26th October :)
  13. Karin

    The Hunt for a Training Contract: Take Three

    Thank you for the tip! I looked up toastmasters and it looks like just the right thing to become more confident in public speaking. Just a question, I found quite a few organisations that offer it - Toastmasters International, for example. Do you have any tips on which organisation you would...
  14. Karin

    Travers Smith Application Struggles

    Thank you!
  15. Karin

    Travers Smith Application Struggles

    Hi everyone! adding to the TS struggles, I was wondering whether anyone has an idea whether this e-mail I received from them following my winter VS application last year should be seen as a rejection or rather that they just didn't have time to get to everyone? "Dear Karin Thank you for...
  16. Karin

    Awesome, thank you! Just submitted my application for the review - thank you for doing this :)

    Awesome, thank you! Just submitted my application for the review - thank you for doing this :)
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  17. Karin

    Thank you! With regards to the application, can I submit my work experience descriptions as...

    Thank you! With regards to the application, can I submit my work experience descriptions as well? or just the application questions?
    • Karin
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  18. Karin

    Hi Jaysen, I have a quick question. How does it work with getting application reviewed? :) Thank you

    Hi Jaysen, I have a quick question. How does it work with getting application reviewed? :) Thank you
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  19. Karin

    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    This happened to me when I applied for their Winter VS - the same e-mail after spending so much time on the app!
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