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  1. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Oh I see, wasn't aware fair enough then.
  2. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Also still waiting on Freshfields but surely since they aren't rolling and only closed on 4th Jan or whatever that they're just sorting through apps and will get back to us soon?
  3. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Um with me it was about a month but this was in October to November time
  4. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    So guys just had my feedback call with Macfarlanes which was actually more positive than I thought it was going to be. So the day is structured in three parts, which is how they decided to give me the feedback so I'll briefly share what they're looking for in each section. I'd imagine the...
  5. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Wow, that must have been super embarrassing for the firm and not fair on you either!
  6. Daniel Boden

    Bird & Bird Assessment Centre

    Just going to bump this thread but if anyone knows of anyone who would be able to help/offer advice that would be massively appreciated :)
  7. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Congrats Dolores! Best of luck for it :)
  8. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Thanks a lot Selina - best of luck for your Debevoise AC!
  9. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    This is so good to read - delighted for you @Maccie! Many, many congratulations :)
  10. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Thanks a lot Hazal and the same to you!
  11. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Up to you but the only thing I'll say is that the later you leave it, the chances are places would have filled up so you may miss out purely because there's a smaller number of places available at the later slot.
  12. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Sorry to hear Alice :( best of luck for your remaining applications!
  13. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Thanks for all your messages guys - I know I'm probably speaking for many people when I say that it really helps when you know you have a community of people all willing you to succeed :)
  14. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Yeah, it was intense - I was knackered when I got home. 9:15 am - 4 pm is a long one! I found it fine apart from the partner interview where I found the case study part pretty challenging but the competency part of it was fine. Other than that the rest of the day was fairly reasonable if tiring...
  15. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Unfortunately just found out I have been rejected from Macfarlanes post-AC. A bit gutted as I thought the day went pretty well considering it was my first ever AC but one of those things. Going to have a feedback call later today or tomorrow of which I'll share the pointers with you guys as it...
  16. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Personally, I think anytime you're talking for perhaps longer than 2 minutes then it's probably too long
  17. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    I would always give an example to be safe after initially answering the question directly solely to ensure I hit the STAR requirements of a good answer :)
  18. Daniel Boden

    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Ah sorry to hear man :( best of luck for the rest of yours!

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