video interview

  1. Andrei Radu

    A complete guide for competency interview preparation

    This is a guide for the purposes of preparing for competency interviews, be they in a VI, another intermediary step or an AC/final stage interview. The advice here is based on my personal approach, as I received VS offers from top US/MC firms 4/4 times I implemented it. This will include: A...
  2. T

    Kirkland and Ellis Video Interview

    I have just received a Video Interview for Kirkland and Ellis' vacation scheme. Does anyone know if they offer this to everyone, and secondly- any tips on preparation for this would be amazing!!! thank you!
  3. kasumis

    Vinson & Elkins video interview 2023

    Hi! Just got through to the Vinson & Elkins video interview stage for 2023 summer vac scheme. Was wondering if anyone has any advice? Thank you!
  4. Hana ♥

    Eversheds VI

    Hello! I completed a VI for Eversheds recently for the Cambridge office around Dec and still haven’t heard back. Has anyone had any communication from them yet?
  5. CC77

    WBD Video Interview

    Hi everyone! I’ve been invited to complete a video interview for Womble Bond Dickinson. I have little experience completing pre-recorded video interviews, so I’m very nervous. I was wondering if anyone has an insight into what sort of questions come up as well as any general advice? Thanks!
  6. C

    Bevan Brittan Vacation Scheme 2022

    Hello, has anyone heard back from Bevan Brittan about their 2022 Vacation Scheme? (Meant to put BB in the poll title, not IM)
  7. P

    Irwin Mitchell Vacation Scheme & Training Contract Application 2024

    Hi all! This forum is for sharing information regarding the Irwin Mitchell Vacation Scheme & Training Contract (2024) application process. The purpose of this thread will be to: share updates on status of applications; share insight re: Application / VI / AC; and encourage and motivate one...
  8. P

    Kennedys Training Contract 2023

    Hi all! This forum is for sharing information regarding the Kennedys 2023 Training Contract application process. The purpose of this thread will be to: share updates on status of application process; share insight re: Application / SST / VI / AC encourage and motivate one another throughout...
  9. S

    Eversheds VI

    Has anyone recently completed the Eversheds VI? If so, any advice on the theme of the questions (i.e. strengths-based or competency) or tips on how best to prepare would be really appreciated!
  10. A

    Ince Gordon Dadds video interview

    Hello everybody, Just got through to the video interview for Ince Gordon Dadds. Does anyone have any previous experience with this stage for the firm and the type of questions we will be asked? I will join the TCLA video interview preparation, but just wondered if anyone knows what types of...
  11. K

    Gateley Assessment/VI

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone had completed the Gateley Assessment/VI? I haven't yet done an assessment with this format and I am not too sure what to expect (especially the numerical/maths section) . Does anyone have any advice/insight on their experience, it would be very much appreciated...
  12. M

    SIMMONS EVOLVE PLACEMENT YEAR

    Hi - has anyone had any experience with the evolve placement scheme at simmons and the VI/written task? Or if not evolve - the simmons VI as I presume there are similarities minus the tech focus. I can't find anything online for it really in terms of advice, its a relatively new scheme. Much...
  13. A

    Watson Farley Williams video interviews

    Struggling to find information on how long you have to answer the questions. I understand there/s a minute-and-a-half to prepare, but does anyone know how long to give the actual answers? Thanks!
  14. C

    CMS Academy Video Interview

    Hello! Just thought I would make a post to see if anyone had any insight into the CMS Video Interview and what to expect? I am currently trying to prep around why this firm questions, alongside general situational and competency questions, but if anybody has any direction as to what sort of...
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    Gowling WLG Video Interview

    Hi, I have just received notification that I made it through to the video interview for Gowling. I have never done a video interview before so I am obviously a little nervous. If anyone has any tips for the interview and how to prepare, I would really appreciate it. Thank you.
  16. A

    Simmons & Simmons Tests , Written Exercise & Video Interview

    Hi everyone! I just got an invite to the Simmons & Simmons logical reasoning & verbal reasoning tests as well as the written exercise and video interview. I searched on the forum and haven't found any advice for these assessments so I thought I'd start this thread. If anyone has taken these...
  17. A

    Bird & Bird Keeping Applications on File

    I applied to the Bird & Bird vacation scheme last year and progressed past application and test to the video interview, however didn't progress past this. The grad rec emailed me saying that they were impressed with my app, test, interview and wanted to keep them on file to review in the next...
  18. M

    Shoosmiths Video Interview

    Hi all, I have a video interview with Shoosmiths on Saturday and I was just wondering if anyone has had a video interview before and what kind of questions I should expect especially when it comes to commercial awareness.
  19. C

    Baker McKenzie Video Interview

    Hi all, Been invited to the video interview stage at Bakers for a TC! :D I really struggled in applications for VS's this year so I want to do really well in this if possible. Has anyone got any tips specific to the Bakers VI? I've only ever done video interviews for vacation schemes before -...
  20. S

    DAC Beachcroft video interview

    Hi, would anyone be able to give me any insight into the VI for DAC Beachcroft? Would really appreciate any insight, thank you! Edit: Hi everyone, I asked this question on behalf of a friend so I didn't actually sit the VI myself!! Sorry but I wouldn't be much help if you message me directly!

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