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    DLA Piper Application

    Hi, sorry to jump in, I'm also currently prepping for an AC with Clifford chance, so very happy to share ideas or join the study group!
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    Clifford Chance TC

    Yes, no problem!
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    Clifford Chance Assessment Day interview?

    Hi, I have an upcoming Clifford Chance assessment centre but I wasn't able to go to open day earlier this year. Please would I be able to have a look at this too? I am aware this is a lot later than your original post but I'd be so grateful!
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    Clifford Chance interview

    I have been invited to an AC with Clifford Chance. I work for the firm so was classed as a priority candidate. This is my second time interviewing there so I am very keen not to make the same mistakes as last time and to get as much insight as I can into the best way to prepare for the 75...
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    Clifford Chance TC

    No they've just said a 75 minute commercial interview with partner and senior associate. They mentioned also a timed written exercise which I assume the commercial interview is based on I don't think they have a stand alone competency interview as part of the online assessment day, unless...
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I have been invited to an AC with Clifford Chance. I work for the firm so was classed as a priority candidate. This is my second time interviewing there so I am very keen not to make the same mistakes as last time and to get as much insight as I can into the best way to prepare for the 75...
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    Clifford Chance TC

    Just to add the interview is for a training contract
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    Clifford Chance TC

    I have been invited to an AC with Clifford Chance. I work for the firm so was classed as a priority candidate. This is my second time interviewing there so I am very keen not to make the same mistakes as last time and to get as much insight as I can into the best way to prepare for the 75...
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Thanks a lot Alice!
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Thank you Alice, very helpful! What about things like insight days? Do they deserve a sentence or two too? I don't think I have been to 12 standalone workshops or presentations.
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Ah ok, thank you! Did you write much about each event or just a sentence or two?
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I was wondering how to tackle this question and what White & Case will be looking for me to demonstrate Details of any careers events you have attended e.g. insight days, workshops, presentations. These do not need to be White & Case specific. (350 words max) For example, is it better to talk...
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    DLA Piper Application

    My application says updated on the 16th of December, about three weeks after I completed the Watson Glaser. What does this mean?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Is around 750 words for the White & Case cover letter (vac scheme) reasonable? I am conscious of the balance of being concise and demonstrating everything I would like to.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi, how long did it take for the portal to update to say you had completed the test after doing it? Mine still says outstanding
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Thank you, that's very helpful!
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    I was wondering about capitalisations in applications. Am I right in thinking "barrister" is lowercase? What about "defendant"? In the context of "drafted a letter to the Defendant's solicitor"?
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Thank you, that's very helpful! Would it be ok to group four virtual internship experiences in one work experience entry? I assume these are classed as work experience but is it better to separate these out?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard back from Addleshaw Goddard yet?

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