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Hi all, I'm just posting on a couple of a threads in case anyone is interested. As I've come to the end of my TC journey, I am now looking to sell quite a few of texts second-hand at reasonable prices that definitely helped me.
- All You Need to Know About The City by Christopher Stoakes
- All...
Thanks for the messages everyone, replying on first-come, first-served basis.
Other books I've unearthed:
- Numerical Reasoning Tests by how2become
- Critical Thinking Tests by how2become
- Bar Course Aptitude Tests by how2become (really good practice for the WG)
- Training Contract...
Hi everyone, I hope you are all doing well. As I've come to the end of my TC journey, I am now looking to sell quite a few of texts second-hand at very reasonable prices that definitely helped me. These include:
- All You Need to Know About The City by Christopher Stoakes
- All You Need to...
Hi everyone, I hope you are all doing well. As I've come to the end of my TC journey, I am now looking to sell quite a few of texts second-hand at very reasonable prices that definitely helped me. These include Christopher Stoakes's series, Numerical Reasoning Tests, Critical Thinking Tests...
I received a TC offer from Jones Day hours after receiving first-stage rejections from Addleshaw Goddard and SPB! My suggestion would be to apply to as many firms as is possible, without compromising quality, as there is definitely an element of random luck involved. Happy to answer any...
As I did not hear back from Travers Smith about my application, I emailed to ask to withdraw my application from the Winter Vac Scheme so that I could reapply to the Summer Vac Scheme. I received a reply from Grad Rec saying this was fine and that I would have to reapply. I take this to mean...
Hi, I was wondering how far back people go when they include details of work experience. For reference, I started university in 2015 and graduated in 2019. Do you think it is ok to include work experience (unrelated to law) that I completed in 2015? Thanks
Yes I was inclined to say Assumption Made for 2 and 3, but the initial statement gives no indication that what is proved logically will actually have an effect on the person's belief..
Hard one!
I have been practising the Watson Glaser using JobTestPrep.
There's one question under assumption section that I'd welcome some feedback on. On statements two and three I am inclined to put Assumption Made, but on further interrogation, I think it is Assumption Not Made for all three.
'If you...
Has anyone heard anything from the following firms: -
- Mishcon de Reya
- Latham & Watkins
- Simmons & Simmons (post tests & VI)
- Linklaters (post tests)
- White & Case
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