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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Hi - i have to do the assessment too! What is it like? I was assuming some kind of watson glaser style test
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Does anyone know how the assessment for TC is occurring in DLA Piper's virtual vac scheme?
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I have some incoming VSs, but was wondering if it is still worth applying for TCs - does anyone have to hand not just the firms that are still open for TC applications, but the ones that actually take a 'reasonable' amount of people from TCs compared to VSs? Thanks!
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    How late before a VS can a firm still offer someone on standby a place? Not sure when to accept it as rejection and make other plans
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    Bird & Bird Assessment Centre

    Anyone got any information on the AC for Bird & Bird?
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Has anyone heard post-interview from Shearman for Spring vac? Did mine a while ago now
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Anyone heard back from spring interview with Shearman
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    how long does S&S take to give the outcome of a VS interview?
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Slightly frustrating that out of my two ACs over the last week, which were meant to accomodate for non-law students, both involved two case studies over contracts and in-depth discussion of clauses/indemnities etc.. I know some law will be involved, just feel that its a lot harder being non-law...
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Yes I have - but applied in Nov or something i think
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    How would people differentiate Macfarlanes from Travers or Slaughters?
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Anyone know what the assessment on the VS for DLA is for the TC? i.e partner interview, just supervisor feedback etc
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Thanks - please let me know what they say
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Anyone yet to hear form Bakers for Spring post-VI? Assuming it is a rejection
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Not true, i had 2:2 in one module, no mc and got to VI, waiting for response
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Has anyone done the Denton's AC yet? (As in, the assessment day following first-round interview)
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Is it actually quite a reasonable factor which date your AC is on? I.e. is there a noticeable difference if on the first few?

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