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

    Have you tried searching for paralegal roles on LinkedIn?
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    haha thanks both! However I will remain pestering this forum! ;)
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    I hope I’m not the only one thinking this but... what does PFO stand for!? I assume it’s to do with a rejection but I can’t for the life of me work out what it stands for and it’s bugging me!
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Anyone heard from BCLP after applying close to the deadline?
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Have a go at some CAPP assessment tests if you can get hold of them online (either free or paid). Other than that, just answer honestly what you would do for the SJT
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Well done everyone! Now the waiting begins :D
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    If you’re comparing, it depends on the extent of the merger. Usually, some of the benefits of acquisition are: •Retaining brand identity •Quickly establishing a new presence in a new country/location •Quick entry into new specialities (say if it acquires a niche IP firm) •Reduce competition in...
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    How do you define ‘premium legal services?’
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    I’d say so! Clients instruct them for its expertise in certain areas.
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    Mayer Brown Tests

    I was invited on the 7th and reckon I did them on the 9-10th. Got my report on the 12th! Glad to know they’re still reviewing at that stage though
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    Mayer Brown Tests

    Congrats! When did you do the tests? I’m still waiting
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Best of luck to those doing applications today/tomorrow! Almost there
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    Mayer Brown Tests

    That’s roughly how long it’s been for me now! I think I’ll wait till middle of next week to hear back and if I haven’t maybe drop them an email
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    I applied in October, got a holding email in December and nothing since! Not holding my breath
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    Mayer Brown Tests

    For those that have completed tests and were invited to telephone interview: how long was the wait between? I did the tests on around the 10th January, received my results on the 12th, but haven’t heard anything since.
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Oh really? Sorry I just assumed as the automatic email was in their name - guess they need to update that
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    graduate recruitment team but I think you could address it to Hannah Jackson the recruitment manager!

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