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    So I have an upcoming Macfarlanes TC assessment day - I've been able to find a lot of information for what is included in the vacation scheme AC but not much for the TC AC. From what I can see, the main difference is that the TC includes a group presentation - does anyone have any experience...
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    I have an assessment centre coming up at a firm I am really interested in and am thinking of some interesting questions to ask at the end. One question I am interested in is the gender balance; the firm is pretty equal lower down (e.g. trainees/associates) but when you get to partner level, the...

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