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  1. Ricky

    Norton Rose Fulbright Open Day 15/10/2019

    For the open day tomorrow, the confirmation email said they are letting people know after the deadline, which was Friday just gone. Has anyone heard back from them today yet?
  2. Ricky

    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    When did you complete the online test?
  3. Ricky

    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Yes, you can email them and ask for your report where it details your score. They won't reveal the benchmark, that will now be decided after today's deadline.
  4. Ricky

    Travers Smith Application Struggles

    I am still waiting to hear about the outcome of my direct application for a training contract from the last cycle. They have been down to three people this year and struggled with the number of applications. I have already submitted my Winter Vac scheme app before hearing the outcome of the last...
  5. Ricky

    How to reflect work experience

    What does it ask for? CC asks for role and description etc and has no word limit. When I asked about it, they said to go into further detail. Using STAR, think of examples and quantifiable outcomes where possible. Some places ask what you gained out of the role, like Reed Smith, make sure you...
  6. Ricky

    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Not at all. They are not recruiting on a rolling basis. As I just mentioned above, they aren't getting back to anyone until after the deadline.
  7. Ricky

    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Linklaters will be letting people know about Winter Vac Scheme after the application deadline - Monday 14th October.
  8. Ricky

    Allen & Overy app - 2018/19

    Here's my answer to the recent goal and a change in the legal sector questions. Also, the grad rec I spoke to said to link the change to the firm as well. Provide an example of a change in the legal sector, which has happened or yet to happen, which interests you and discuss the impact it has...
  9. Ricky

    Allen and Overy Interview

    Congrats. When is your assessment day? I submitted my application on the 19/09/2019, sat the SJT same day and found out I passed shortly after. I then received an invite to the assessment day on the 30/09/2019 and am booked in on the 30/10/2019. Just to note, this is for their Training Contract...
  10. Ricky

    Deloitte?

    Waiting to hear. I am attending the London University Autumn Careers Evening today. Will hopefully get some advice for the final stage, in case I am successful.
  11. Ricky

    Deloitte?

    S Sat the job simulation this morning. It's basically a more involved version of the immersive assessment. You are given a case study and you work through it in the role of a trainee by giving video, written and ranking answers. Not particularly difficult. Have a think about past experiences...
  12. Ricky

    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Travers Smith
  13. Ricky

    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    I emailed them and asked about progress. Received this reply on the 15th of August. "We are currently still doing follow up work from our vacation schemes. Therefore we haven't started looking over the rest of the applications for our 2021 Training Contract yet. Once we have processed all the...
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