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  1. Jaysen

    Linklaters Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Spring Vacation Scheme Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. - 9am arrival - 9.30am - 11am online tests and case study - Midday - HR interview - 1pm -...
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    Linklaters Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. November 2019 Please specify what the interview was for. Winter Vacation Scheme 2019 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9am Arrival, 9.30am Sit-down for case-study and online test section, 10.30am Interview...
  3. Jaysen

    Interview/Open Day/Vacation Scheme Updates- Coronavirus

    Updated, thanks! I've written 'postponed' on most of them for now, but if you guys do receive further details from firms as to their plans, I'll update the list.
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Am amazed at how hard some of these interview questions are - some of them seem way more suited to candidates post LPC!
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    Macfarlanes Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9:15am Arrival, 9:30am Welcome and introduction, 10:00am Negotiation exercise, 11:15am...
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    Macfarlanes Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. Arrive at 9 am, introductory talk with grad rev and get to know other people on the AC (13 on...
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    Macfarlanes Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Spring Vacation Scheme 2020 but moved to Summer Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. I arrived early and made myself comfortable as I waited for others...
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    Macfarlanes Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Spring Vacation Scheme Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9am arrival Group exercise Written exercise Lunch Work shadowing for 2 hours Partner...
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    Macfarlanes Interview 2019 - 2020

    *Kindly note, we have redacted a fair amount from this interview experience so as to not spoil the exercise. Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with...
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    Hogan Lovells Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. It was a bit different for me as a Campus Ambassador for them. We got in around 9:30 and...
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    Hogan Lovells Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9AM arrival, 9:15 Watson Glaser test, 10:00 Case study preparation, 10:20 Situational...
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    Hogan Lovells Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 1. Watson Glaser Test – 30 mins 2. Case Study Prep – 15 mins 3. Scenario Based...
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    Hogan Lovells Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. Arrival 9AM, Partner Presentation (45 mins). Case Study: 15mins Prep. 1 hour 2 Partners...
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    Hogan Lovells Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. March 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9.30 Arrival 9.45 - 10.15 Watson Glaser Test 10.15 - 10.30 Case Study Prep 10.45 - 11.30...
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    Herbert Smith Freehills Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9am Arrival, 9:15am Grad Recruitment Talk, 9:30am Talk from Partner, 10 - 10:45am Case...
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    Herbert Smith Freehills Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 9.15am arrival, 9.30am Talk from a Partner, 10am wait around for interviewers to be free...
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    Herbert Smith Freehills Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme 2020 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. There were 6 others on the assessment day as well. We arrived for 9am and were all taken...
  18. Jaysen

    Herbert Smith Freehills Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. January 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Summer Vacation Scheme Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. I arrived at 9am, and I believe we had a talk from Graduate Recruitment at 9.30 am. There were...
  19. Jaysen

    Herbert Smith Freehills Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. February 2020 Please specify what the interview was for. Spring Vacation Scheme Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. Introduction by partner (9:30) Case study Competency Scenario interview Please provide a...
  20. Jaysen

    Latham & Watkins Interview 2019 - 2020

    Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm. November 2019 Please specify what the interview was for. Winter Vacation Scheme 2019 Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings. 12pm Arrival, 12.15pm Written Assessment, 1pm Lunch with Trainees, 2pm Competency...

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