Written assessment. The secretary led me to go into a room. There were several candidates. All candidates needed to complete several questions in English within limited time. Those questions are common ones.
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First round is written assessment. I needed to complete several essays within limited time.
I applied online. I interviewed at Sidley Austin (London, England) in Jul 2021
Interview
Given an article 30 minutes before the start of the interview.
Asked to comment on the commercial and legal issues present in the article for the first half of the interview.
During the second half of the interview, I was asked to expand on my motivation for applying to the role and my experience more broadly.
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What departments of the law firm would be involved in this business transaction? (regarding the article)
I interviewed at Sidley Austin (London, England) in Sep 2014
Interview
face to face interview with a senior associate and a partner - not just about law but current affairs and legal-type problem solving where you are asked questions and then grilled by the two interviewers until you literally can not answer any further probing in to this area.
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Question 1
who owns the copyright of a photo if an animal takes a selfie?