The telephone interview was simple and involved core competency based questions. The AC was a very enjoyable and engaging experience, and required a case study presentation to a bunch of hypothetical clients, a partner interview which was 30 mins roughly and a commercial awareness exercise. The exercise involved receiving details about two companies and recommending the more appropriate acquisition target.
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
Q. Tell us about a time you demonstrated team work and collaboration.
What are you biggest strengths and weaknesses?
One person in the legal profession who inspires you?
If you could change a law what would it be?
Ho presentato la mia candidatura tramite l'università. La procedura ha richiesto un giorno. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Mayer Brown (Hong Kong) nel mese di gen 2019
Colloquio
The interview was with a number of its partners and also HR representative. The interview process was relaxing and positive. The partners will not only ask standard questions about you but they may also ask questions about the greater society.
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
Do you have any understanding of the greater bay area?
1) online application - apply through their website. You’ll be asked to submit a cover letter as well.
2) Skype Interview - 2 partners; It was quite technical so make sure you are up to date with current news and be prepared to answer questions that test your legal knowledge.
Ho presentato la mia candidatura online. Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Mayer Brown nel mese di gen 2020
Colloquio
Completed an online application form
Invited for a skype interview
The interview lasted about 15 minutes
The interviewers were friendly
They asked questions that are expected, mainly testing who you are as a person.
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
Q: Views on current issues / How I spend my spare time / my hobbies / what qualities do you think a partner should have