Of course!
From what I remember you're given between 30s and 1min to prepare your answers, and 1min to answer. The questions are mainly strengths based rather than motivational, so expect to be asked questions that ask you to draw on key competencies such as 'tell us about a time when you...
Congratulations Ruth!
Following on from @Alice G’s points above, I think it’s important to bear in mind who the reader is. For example, if you’re writing a letter to a client, they’ll want to see that you’re able to speak concisely and clearly without using complex legal terminology.
Also, if...
Hi all,
I wanted to share a few words I thought might be encouraging!
After three rigorous application cycles, lots of tears and a lot of self doubt, I’ve managed to secure my dream training contract at Baker McKenzie. I’ve thought long and hard about what changed this time round and I’ve...
I think the main strategy behind it is that you're able to combine the international firm's great service that clients are clearly drawn to with well rounded knowledge from those that have been on the ground for extended periods of time. For example, lots of African countries often have their...
Hi Catherine,
I second what Will said above - it is really hard to prepare for! I wrote all my notes out but made sure not to read off of them too much when I was presenting. However my advice would be to work as quickly as possible and to plan your structure as you go along. I had the group...
Hi everyone! Quick question - if a firm has offered three different assessment centre dates to choose from, do you think the date chosen has any bearing on your chance of success? Would you advise choosing the earliest date possible?
Hi everyone - I was wondering if anyone could offer some advice regarding the group exercise, interview and analysis? Also regarding the running of the day as a whole? Thank you!
Hi all!
I have an AC coming up for a VS and I completed a Winter Vac but was unsuccessful in securing a training contract. How do you think I should approach this if I'm asked why I wasn't able to convert the VS into a TC?
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