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

Have you tried searching for paralegal roles on LinkedIn?
- Lumree
- Post #4,107
- Feb 5, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

haha thanks both! However I will remain pestering this forum! ;)
- Lumree
- Post #4,061
- Feb 5, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

I hope I’m not the only one thinking this but... what does PFO stand for!? I assume it’s to do with a rejection but I can’t for the life of me work out what it stands for and it’s bugging me!
- Lumree
- Post #4,046
- Feb 5, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

Nothing from Cooley!
- Lumree
- Post #3,997
- Feb 4, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

Anyone heard from BCLP after applying close to the deadline?
- Lumree
- Post #3,841
- Feb 4, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

Have a go at some CAPP assessment tests if you can get hold of them online (either free or paid). Other than that, just answer honestly what you would do for the SJT
- Lumree
- Post #3,662
- Feb 3, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

I applied October and still nothing!
- Lumree
- Post #3,650
- Feb 2, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

Well done everyone! Now the waiting begins :D
- Lumree
- Post #3,570
- Feb 1, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

Do I dare ask how it went!?
- Lumree
- Post #3,453
- Jan 31, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

If you’re comparing, it depends on the extent of the merger. Usually, some of the benefits of acquisition are: •Retaining brand identity •Quickly establishing a new presence in a new country/location •Quick entry into new specialities (say if it acquires a niche IP firm) •Reduce competition in...
- Lumree
- Post #3,421
- Jan 30, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

How do you define ‘premium legal services?’
- Lumree
- Post #3,406
- Jan 30, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

I’d say so! Clients instruct them for its expertise in certain areas.
- Lumree
- Post #3,393
- Jan 30, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Mayer Brown Tests

I was invited on the 7th and reckon I did them on the 9-10th. Got my report on the 12th! Glad to know they’re still reviewing at that stage though
- Lumree
- Post #62
- Jan 30, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Mayer Brown Tests

Congrats! When did you do the tests? I’m still waiting
- Lumree
- Post #60
- Jan 30, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

Best of luck to those doing applications today/tomorrow! Almost there
- Lumree
- Post #3,376
- Jan 30, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Mayer Brown Tests

That’s roughly how long it’s been for me now! I think I’ll wait till middle of next week to hear back and if I haven’t maybe drop them an email
- Lumree
- Post #55
- Jan 30, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

I applied in October, got a holding email in December and nothing since! Not holding my breath
- Lumree
- Post #3,324
- Jan 29, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Mayer Brown Tests

For those that have completed tests and were invited to telephone interview: how long was the wait between? I did the tests on around the 10th January, received my results on the 12th, but haven’t heard anything since.
- Lumree
- Post #50
- Jan 29, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

Oh really? Sorry I just assumed as the automatic email was in their name - guess they need to update that
- Lumree
- Post #3,220
- Jan 28, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

graduate recruitment team but I think you could address it to Hannah Jackson the recruitment manager!
- Lumree
- Post #3,215
- Jan 28, 2020
- Forum: Applications Discussion

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