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    Feedback for Bird & Bird answer

    I would consider flipping the answer and start with Bird & Bird's sector and how it can help. The issue with your current answer is that it goes into too much detail about the research topic so there is a build-up. As a reader, I can see that you have identified a good opportunity but now I want...
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    Baker McKenzie

    Hi, Besides the posts in this thread, does anyone have any guidance for Baker Mckenzie video interview?
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    Contacting HR over possible errors in test

    The test asked for one's gender and only gave male and female options. I felt that was exclusionary of transgender, intersex, and others who do not necessarily fall into Male and Female. To me this contradicted their claims of being inclusive.
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    Contacting HR over possible errors in test

    One thing to consider is that while you may point out something worth changing, it may not actually lead to a change. I had once identified an issue on a test which contradicted the firm's diversity claims. I was assured that the issue would be taken up but nothing happened nor was I kept up to...
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    Feedback for Bird & Bird answer

    Maybe my interpretation of the question differs from yours but I felt your answer focuses on the current issue/your research too much and doesn't clearly identify 'one' sector. If I was answering this, I would start with a line explaining the current issue and then have a line about the sector...
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    Simmons & Simmons Application Thread

    @MickeyOliverLee - I haven't done them either. I was under the impression that the video interview comes after the reasoning tests and not together. @Cmcc - I applied on 02/10/20 and heard back on 14/10/20.
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    Simmons & Simmons Application Thread

    Hi, have you already completed the verbal and abstract reasoning tests?

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