Baker & McKenzie Assessment Tests

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Baker and McKenzie Aptitude Tests

Baker and McKenzie Verbal Reasoning Tests

The Baker & McKenzie verbal reasoning test comprises of a number of questions to be answered in a set time. You will be presented with a series of paragraphs which you will be required to read and then answer questions. Your options will be True, False or Cannot Tell. This test will be assessing your analytical skills as well as your comprehension and grammatical skills. Practice is important in order to be able to read all of the information and answer the questions in the allotted time.

Baker and McKenzie Situational Judgement Tests

This psychometric test presents you with a series of challenging scenarios that one might encounter in the workplace and then a number of possible responses to the scenario. You then chose which one you feel is the best way to describe how you would react. As with the rest of the tests you will be timed and so it is important that you read the information properly and not rush the situational judgement test.

Baker and McKenzie Group Exercise

This type of exercise is designed to test your people skills and how you work within a group. You will be required to work within a group to solve a problem or answer a question that is provided by the assessors. You’ll be placed in groups and will be assessed on how you interact. Make sure to find a happy balance between being dominating and passive. The assessors are looking for someone who can contribute but not take over.

Baker and McKenzie Case Study

The Baker & McKenzie case study is used to test your analytical skills and problem solving abilities. You’ll be presented with information in the form of a business case study which you will be expected to read and analyse. You will have an interview with a partner and discuss the case study and how you would approach it. It is important to know the background of the company, as well as their values so ensure you do background reading prior to the assessment centre.