How confident are you in your knowledge of the core LLB/PGDL subjects, including Contract, Tort, Trusts, Land, Criminal, and Public Law?
TCLA is teaming up with BPP for a free interactive event designed to refresh your fundamentals, especially for those interested in or planning to take the SQE. We'll practise multiple choice SQE questions, with prizes for the highest scoring participants!
Register HereUnrelated, but how was the amberjack test for SH?I did an Amberjack test for SH last year and it was untimed. But definitely double check as it probs differs between firms
Watson's Daily is generally very good. Also podcasts from the firm, ideally. FT daily briefing gets recommended often.Hey guys - what would be the best podcasts to listen to when preparing for interviews?
Hi @Jessica Booker, I wondered whether you had any advice in relation to this. Thank you.Hi @Jessica Booker do you have any advice when answering this question: "In the legal field, it is widely recognised that artificial intelligence (AI) will play an increasingly important role in boosting efficiency. Client relationships will continue to be essential. What approach do you think law firms should adopt to strike a balance between the two?" or what sought of things are firms looking for in the answer? Thank you
The Rest is Money and Politics are both great. If you get past the political leanings and the “contentious” personalities, you get a broad, sufficiently detailed, and easy to understand comprehension of what goes on within and between business/politics. It focuses massively on context, which improves understanding.Watson's Daily is generally very good. Also podcasts from the firm, ideally. FT daily briefing gets recommended often.
I would also suggest reading LittleLaw - https://littlelaw.co.uk/subscribe?ref=66ZC8gUJCDHey guys - what would be the best podcasts to listen to when preparing for interviews?
It was okay, it definitely took me longer than they said it would. It also was split into verbal reasoning, numerical reasoning, STJ etc and then at the end there were 4 VI questions that I had to recordUnrelated, but how was the amberjack test for SH?
How was it like?Just did V&E VI, boy that was interesting 😂😂
Does anyone know what the numerical reasoning and verbal reasoning questions typically look like? I'm just curious about the format and type of questions. Also, are there any good resources to practice these kinds of questions?It will be 12 SJT questions, 5 numerical reasoning and 5 verbal reasoning questions.
Paul mentioned this on the Paul, Weiss thread on TCLA a few weeks ago! 🙂
Best of luck for Paul, Weiss!
sounds like why shoosmiths to meFor 'Describe why you want to be a solicitor at Shoosmiths.' Do I need to say why I want to be a solicitor, or just why Shoosmiths?
I have seen 3-4 people on the forum say they received invites to AC. Some were sent out on Tuesday and some yesterday. I imagine they are sending the AC invites out gradually.Has Covington sent out all the ACs?
Usually can be guessed by their TC cohort being below 10Does anyone know what US firms are classified as 'sateleite offices' in London. Thanks![]()