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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
After an interview/AC how long does it normally take to hear back if successful? ie when should you give up hope haha?- datguyak
- Post #880
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
yea similar to above anyone on HSF- seems like quite a lot on student room as well- datguyak
- Post #864
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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DLA Piper Interview
Thanks for that Will- one more quick qn- so would you say the interview is not very commercial based (eg talking about the firm's competitors, challenges facing the legal profession etc)?- datguyak
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- Forum: Older Interview Experiences
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Mischon Final Interview
hey Hey I submitted my VI on xmas eve and heard back about a week and a half later!- datguyak
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- Forum: Interviews Discussion
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Insight Into Dentons Telephone Interview
Hey I didn't do a telephone interview- I'm assuming this is the final stage you're talking about for Dentons VS?? If so then as the future trainee above says mine was super super competency based. This is defo NOT an interview which maybe becomes a conversation- just a lot of predetermined...- datguyak
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- Forum: Interviews Discussion
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Mischon Final Interview
Thank you so much Jaysen- just want to add there's no way I'd have ever got this far in the process without the Academy and everyone's help.- datguyak
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- Forum: Interviews Discussion
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Mischon Final Interview
does anybody have any advice about the final Mischon interview? Would be super grateful.- datguyak
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
haha thanks! I hope you get something as well!!! :)- datguyak
- Post #754
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
I'm waiting and can confirm am being driven crazy doing so haha- datguyak
- Post #752
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
So I was told within about 2 hours but I applied a while ago- before the influx of applications closer to the deadline. I had a friend who took the HSF test and it took them about 2 weeks to tell him whether he passed or not. But there's no email simply confirming you took the test! Hope that...- datguyak
- Post #665
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
I don't think there is a confirmation email that you have taken it- I think you are only told if you pass or fail- that was the case for me anyway- datguyak
- Post #660
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
Have many people heard from White & Case- applied in November but still nothing? Just the email saying I will hear back in Jan. Assuming it's not good news given it's so late- datguyak
- Post #656
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
I haven't either- appears quite a few have not- datguyak
- Post #655
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
yea I thought that but seems like quite a few have already received WG tests- tho whether that's just for VS I don't know- datguyak
- Post #645
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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App qn
Ah okay, thanks for that Helena that's really helpful- quick follow up- so another question is "what skills do successful lawyers need?" So for the initial introduce yourself question I can talk about myself a bit as you suggested and what skills I have and how I have developed them eg positions...- datguyak
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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App qn
Hi all I'm applying to quite a small law firm regarding this question: Please use the space below to introduce yourself and tell us why you wish to pursue a legal career at a boutique law firm I'm a bit stuck on the introduce yourself bit- On other parts of the form, it already asks for Uni...- datguyak
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Application Qn
Thanks, Jaysen- Will definitely implement what you have suggested.- datguyak
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- Forum: Public Feedback Forum
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Application Qn
Hey guys so the qn is: An issue impacting the legal profession- how and why I'm quite concerned that my answer speaks more about how cybersecurity affects law firms rather than the legal profession- but I'm not sure if that's just me over thinking it. Would appreciate any feedback! As a...- datguyak
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Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019
For HSF test I heard from them about 2 hours later but some of my friends heard a few days later- one even heard weeks later- datguyak
- Post #586
- Forum: Applications Discussion