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PwC Switzerland: Case Study

case study legal PwC Interview
Most recent answer on May 26, 2023
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Cristian
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Hi there,  By the sounds of it, this is a written case.  Basically, you will be provided with materials and a context, then you need to prepare a presentation, that you'll then deliver live and be asked several follow-u ... (read entire answer)
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How do Legal professionals with non-business/non-maths experience manage to succeed at the interview?

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Most recent answer on Apr 30, 2020
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McKinsey offers w/o final round interviews - 100% risk-free - 10+ years MBB coaching experience - Multiple book author
Hi Jihane, I brought already many candidates into McKinsey - ranging from classical business background over lawyers to military leaders. So yes, definitely a legal background is also fine like any other background. ... (read entire answer)
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Non-competition clause

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Most recent answer on Apr 05, 2020
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Hi! I personally didn't have such a clause in my contract (McKinsey Germany), but as far as I know for other regions of the world it's a pretty standard practice, so doesn't surprise me at all. Best, Daniel
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