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<blockquote data-quote="Jaysen" data-source="post: 980" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><strong>When was your Clyde & Co interview? </strong></p><p></p><p>February 2018</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>What was it for? </strong></p><p></p><p>Vacation scheme</p><p></p><p><strong>Please describe the interview process at Clyde & Co.</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The day involved a group exercise and an interview with a partner and a member of the recruitment team. It will not always be a partner though.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">It was great, in fact. The firm was among the most welcoming I have ever been to and they only invited a small number of applicants.</li> </ul><p><strong>What advice would you give to future applicants about the Clyde & Co interview?</strong></p><p></p><p>First interview:</p><p></p><p>Group exercise</p><p>Interview</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Group exercise: again, very typical, if more commercially focused. We were all given the same material to read and then had to answer some questions on it. As this is a larger than typical -in my experience- group (6-8 people), it becomes more difficult to make your presence known without taking time from other candidates. Make sure you do not speak above someone else, but that you also defend your point of view as far as possible.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Interview: among the most rounded I have had. Included basic questions based on the application form and the firm, a news story on which we spent some time -they led the discussion around it mostly- and plenty competency questions. Both the member of the recruitment team and the partner would ask questions, each on the area they were stronger themselves, i.e the partner touched on the news story exclusively.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">It is really difficult to give more detail here. It is a very generic assessment centre, both in terms of what exercises it includes and the specific tasks you will be asked to complete. Prepare as widely as possible, especially for the interview, and make sure read around some commercial news stories so that you can answer the questions on this part more confidently.</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jaysen, post: 980, member: 1"] [B]When was your Clyde & Co interview? [/B] February 2018 [B] What was it for? [/B] Vacation scheme [B]Please describe the interview process at Clyde & Co.[/B] [LIST] [*]The day involved a group exercise and an interview with a partner and a member of the recruitment team. It will not always be a partner though. [*]It was great, in fact. The firm was among the most welcoming I have ever been to and they only invited a small number of applicants. [/LIST] [B]What advice would you give to future applicants about the Clyde & Co interview?[/B] First interview: Group exercise Interview [LIST] [*]Group exercise: again, very typical, if more commercially focused. We were all given the same material to read and then had to answer some questions on it. As this is a larger than typical -in my experience- group (6-8 people), it becomes more difficult to make your presence known without taking time from other candidates. Make sure you do not speak above someone else, but that you also defend your point of view as far as possible. [*]Interview: among the most rounded I have had. Included basic questions based on the application form and the firm, a news story on which we spent some time -they led the discussion around it mostly- and plenty competency questions. Both the member of the recruitment team and the partner would ask questions, each on the area they were stronger themselves, i.e the partner touched on the news story exclusively. [*]It is really difficult to give more detail here. It is a very generic assessment centre, both in terms of what exercises it includes and the specific tasks you will be asked to complete. Prepare as widely as possible, especially for the interview, and make sure read around some commercial news stories so that you can answer the questions on this part more confidently. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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