Log in
Register
Search
Search titles only
By:
Search titles only
By:
Log in
Register
Search
Search titles only
By:
Search titles only
By:
More options
Toggle width
Share this page
Share this page
Share
Facebook
Twitter
Reddit
Pinterest
Tumblr
WhatsApp
Email
Share
Link
Menu
Install the app
Install
Forums
Law Firm Events
Law Firm Deadlines
TCLA TV
Members
Leaderboards
Premium Database
Premium Chat
Commercial Awareness
Future Trainee Advice
Forums
Resources and Materials
Interview Experiences 2021 - 2022
Linklaters Vacation Scheme Interview 2021
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="BK" data-source="post: 79353" data-attributes="member: 7354"><p><strong>Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm.</strong></p><p>February 2021</p><p></p><p><strong>Please specify what the interview was for.</strong></p><p>Summer Vacation Scheme 2021</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings.</strong></p><p>9am arrival and briefing</p><p>9.30am multiple choice case study</p><p>10:30am case study reading and writing time</p><p>11:45am graduate recruitment interview</p><p>12:45pm crisis management task given</p><p>1pm partner interview</p><p>2:30 trainee Q&A</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Please provide a summary of each assessment on the day with approximate timings.</strong></p><p>Online multiple choice questions: 30 minutes to review a contract, do SJTs based on integrity, prioritise emails. </p><p></p><p>Written case study: 25 minutes reading, 35 minutes writing - candidates have to pick 2 legal issues and 1 commercial issue from the case given and summarise it in an email to a supervisor. </p><p></p><p>Graduate recruitment interview: typical firm questions, competency questions and questions on candidates' skills and experiences. </p><p></p><p>Crisis management: 15 minutes before the partner interview, candidates will be given a crisis regarding their case study (eg: PR management, natural disaster, cybersecurity issue etc). </p><p></p><p>Partner interview: goes through the content from the written case study with more details and questions, and how the candidate should handle the crisis.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>What is your best advice for each aspect of the assessment on the day? Please break this down for each assessment. This can include advice for preparation, as well as tips for the day.</strong></p><p></p><p>Go through Linklaters' agile mindset framework - the questions are based on this. Also, for the 30 minutes MCQ - the first section (contract review) takes much longer than the others. I took 20 minutes on that section and 10 for the remaining 2 but did not regret this!</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Were you successful?</strong></p><p>Yes</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BK, post: 79353, member: 7354"] [B]Please state the month/year you interviewed at the firm.[/B] February 2021 [B]Please specify what the interview was for.[/B] Summer Vacation Scheme 2021 [B] Please give an overview of the day with approximate timings.[/B] 9am arrival and briefing 9.30am multiple choice case study 10:30am case study reading and writing time 11:45am graduate recruitment interview 12:45pm crisis management task given 1pm partner interview 2:30 trainee Q&A [B] Please provide a summary of each assessment on the day with approximate timings.[/B] Online multiple choice questions: 30 minutes to review a contract, do SJTs based on integrity, prioritise emails. Written case study: 25 minutes reading, 35 minutes writing - candidates have to pick 2 legal issues and 1 commercial issue from the case given and summarise it in an email to a supervisor. Graduate recruitment interview: typical firm questions, competency questions and questions on candidates' skills and experiences. Crisis management: 15 minutes before the partner interview, candidates will be given a crisis regarding their case study (eg: PR management, natural disaster, cybersecurity issue etc). Partner interview: goes through the content from the written case study with more details and questions, and how the candidate should handle the crisis. [B] What is your best advice for each aspect of the assessment on the day? Please break this down for each assessment. This can include advice for preparation, as well as tips for the day.[/B] Go through Linklaters' agile mindset framework - the questions are based on this. Also, for the 30 minutes MCQ - the first section (contract review) takes much longer than the others. I took 20 minutes on that section and 10 for the remaining 2 but did not regret this! [B] Were you successful?[/B] Yes [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Our company is called, "The Corporate ___ Academy". What is the missing word here?
Post reply
Forums
Resources and Materials
Interview Experiences 2021 - 2022
Linklaters Vacation Scheme Interview 2021
Top
Bottom
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
Accept
Learn more…