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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ZNadeem" data-source="post: 216993" data-attributes="member: 40237">Hi! Huge congrats! I am not sure of what exactly will come up, but here is some advice <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Likely 10–15 minutes.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Professional environment is important (quiet, no distractions, test microphone/audio beforehand).</li> </ul>Motivation Questions<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Why commercial law? Why this career path if your background isn’t standard.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Why Sidley Austin? </li> </ul>Competency Questions<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Examples of problem-solving, communication, teamwork, or overcoming mistakes.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Use STAR/PEEL</li> </ul>Commercial Awareness<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Recent deal of the firm or recent commercial news.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Be ready to explain why it interests you and its wider business impact.</li> </ul>Optional curveballs<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">They might ask about something unusual to test thinking under pressure.</li> </ul>Preparation Tips<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Re-read your application and CV; anticipate questions based on what you’ve written.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Prepare examples for competency questions ahead of time.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Practice answering questions out loud, ideally with a friend or mentor.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Prepare 1–2 thoughtful questions to ask the recruiter at the end.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Pause if needed to think; better to answer carefully than rush.</li> </ul>Pitfalls to Avoid<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Don’t rush answers; speak clearly and professionally.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Don’t let technical issues affect you; test devices in advance.</li> </ul></blockquote>

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