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

    Hi! I've got an AC for a Hogan Lovells TC next week. I was wondering if anyone had any tips for the group exercise? I've interviewed there for a VS before so I've already experienced their partner and situational interviews.
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    Applying for a Direct Training Contract

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    Applying for a Direct Training Contract

    Hi. I'm also applying for direct TCs this year but I was wondering does anyone know if like with Baker McKenzie when they have two periods to send in applications at different times in the year, if the second period would be the exact same application as the first i.e. the same questions...
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Hey Daniel, Thanks for your response! Yeah it does seem like that - oh well at least it's slightly more encouraging than a standard rejection. At least I know for next time! Thank you, good luck with yours too :)
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Hi! I just received this reply from Bird & Bird after doing a VI for a TC over a month ago: Thank you for applying to Bird & Bird. Although you successfully completed the Video Interview, we have been reviewing applications on a rolling basis since October and all our places on our 2019...
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Hi! Does anyone know if the Bird & Bird VI would be the same for TCs as it is for vacation schemes i.e. competency and strength based questions? And does anyone know how long you get to answer each question?
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    Bird & Bird Firm Challenge Question

    I've just received an invite for a video interview so I also passed the application review stage. My answer to this question focused on how staying competitive in the area of legal tech could be a challenge i.e. I talked about their Client Solutions, so yeah it was a challenge that was facing...

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