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    Ask 4 future trainees ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Hi All, I was curious what are thhe kinds of feeback you've received post AC where the outcome was a rejection. Thanks
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    What are the firms that usuallly require or expect a first?
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    Ask 4 future trainees ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Hi everyone, I just submitted my Ashurst application for WVS and I realised I had made two small typos. Do any of you know if a typo is an automatic rejection even if the content of the application is good
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    Ask 4 future trainees ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Thank you @Amma Usman and @Andrei Radu this was so helpful, I really appreciate iit Do you guys have any advice when it comes to talking about a deal within the 'why commercial law' question? In my last application I submitted for Sidley in August I talked about how "The firm’s representation...
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    Ask 4 future trainees ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Hi future trainees, its nice to meet you all and already I feel encouraged reading about your journeys. I had a few specific questions: @Andrei Radu What do you think you did differently in your 2nd cycle that led you to success? And was there a particular part of the application cycle you found...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    How long do those who got the jones day interview have to prep from getting the invite to the day of the interview ?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi everyone! I'm not the best at Watson Glasers so I would greatly appreciate any help on this question: Damage to roads in the area has made them unsuitable for loads over one ton. These loads are being transported to the capital by air, but as air resources are limited they are restricted to...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Is it a bad idea to apply to winter schemes that have clashing scheme dates, given that appying to clashing schemes can maximise my chances of securing a VS

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