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    RPC Assessment Centre

    Just wondering if anyone has ever been to an AC at RPC and what your experience was? I've been given less than a week's notice of mine and as I've never been to one I'm not sure how to best prepare. I know the day is made up of an interview & written & oral exercise. If anyone has done this or...
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    £5 Amazon voucher for every interview experience you share (this cycle)

    Cou Hi Emma - please could you share your experience of Howard Kennedy? Thanks :)
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    Howard Kennedy Video Interview

    I just got an invite to a vid int from Howard Kennedy and wondering if anyone has done one of these with them before? If so, were the questions more competency based or technical? Any experiences people can provide would be massively appreciated!
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Just gonna do mine now!
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Thank youu thats helpful. Did you get your feedback report from them?
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Has anyone done the strengths test from Reed Smith and what was your experience? Was it like a SST/SJT?
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    Training Contract Applications

    Chambers student also have a list of TC deadlines - https://www.chambersstudent.co.uk/law-firms/training-contract-deadlines
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    2019 Interview Checklist

    Yes! - I don't have Linkedin!
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    Should parents have the right to take children out of school during term time?

    Does anyone know how to approach this application question?! TIA
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    Reed Smith's core values are Integrity, Quality, Teamwork and Respect, Performance, Innovation and I

    @Jaysen quick question - when referring to the values in my answer should i be capitalising them? TIA
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    So I actually phoned them today to check on the status of my app and asked them this question. They basically said they will be running ACs all the way up until the end of Feb (so it wasn't a typo in their email) and give some places as they go along, but also do try and wait until all of the...
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Thanks Catherine! I'll just have to keep waiting. Congrats on both and good luck for your Acs :)
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Thanks Jada - my timeline is basically identical to yours! Except they are still reviewing my app.... Is your AC on Feb 1?
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    Hearing Back from Firms + AC & Interview Tips Share - 2018 - 2019

    Has anyone heard from Mishcon or RPC on VS apps? I completed tests for both about a week and a half ago and am waiting to hear....Just wondering what other people's timelines were like? Thanks
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    Which film character would you be and why?

    This is one of the VS questions from CRS...just wondering if anyone had any tips on how to answer?! I'm guessing they are just looking to see what sort of values the character holds and in what ways you identify yourself with them - but I really have no idea who and how to pick! Has anyone else...
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    Q: Two prospective clients - which one to choose?

    Hi everyone, I've seen this type of question pop up in a couple of vac scheme apps and was just wondering what peoples general thoughts were on the topic. Although the wording of the question varies between apps, the underlying question remains the same - taking Osborne Clarke as an example...
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    Commercial awareness resources: collated list of pros and cons

    No worries - found it - Sept 2017 for anyone wondering!
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    Commercial awareness resources: collated list of pros and cons

    Hey Hazal - do you by any chance remember what issue this was!? Thanks
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    Commercial Awareness Recommended Reading - Start Here!

    Hey Jaysen, Thanks for this - its super helpful. Just wondering if you're running any of the commercial awareness weekly classes in 2019? I remember reading somewhere you would be covering things like 'how to talk about Brexit in an interview' etc - are these ongoing and if so, how do I join...
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    Which Law Firms use an Online Test? 2018-19

    Great, thank you so much :)

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