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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Just to add to this- in a recent interview I was asked both. For why law I focused more on what had motivated me to do a law degree e.g. A level choice, career prospects, found it interesting etc, and then I also mentioned that becoming a solicitor was of interest to me as I felt it aligned with...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone who has done a vac scheme before been asked to complete tests e.g. the WG whilst on the scheme?
  3. tryingmybestlol

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Does anyone here happen to know how much K&L Gates pays for it's placement scheme? I can't find it anywhere...
  4. tryingmybestlol

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I don't have a lot of experience in this area so pls feel free to disregard my comment lol, but I once had an interview with similar timelines as you and in this case I was unsuccessful and one of the reasons they listed was that I didn't develop my answers enough. That being said, if you feel...
  5. tryingmybestlol

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi there! I have an interview on Tuesday which I understand is with grad recruitment. It's at my dream firm so I really don't want to mess it up but I have never completed a vac scheme interview before so I'm feeling quite nervous. Does anyone have any key tips or things I absolutely must not...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Does anyone know how many interviews K&L gates holds for vac scheme? Is it one round or two?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Did you manage to find any info about this? Would love to hear it if you did and are willing to share!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    The test was next stage, I think they're giving out interviews now...
  9. tryingmybestlol

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I've also been sent the invite! It's delivered by a platform called 'Saville Assessment Oasys' and if you go on their website they do have a couple of practice questions- not many but it gives you a feel for them

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