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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I’m assuming this is for the London office? I’ve just been able to submit my app for the Manchester office. I’m assuming that because it states on the job page for TCs that they can offer TCs before the deadline that if they have enough before the deadline then they’ll just shut them.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Random question, but does anyone know if Fieldfisher closes its offices between Christmas and New Year?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hi @Jessica Booker, how would you go about structuring an answer to this type of question, I’m struggling a bit with it: “Choose a recent news article or a current social issue that interests you. Provide a detailed analysis of the various perspectives, arguments, and potential implications...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Still no word from McDermott anyone?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I haven’t even applied yet!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I’ve been invited to a video interview at Irwin Mitchell (which I think are just recorded video questions). Anyone have any hints or tips as to what questions or types of questions might come up?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hi @Jessica Booker, just a quick question about Kennedys if you happen to know the answer. Are you only allowed to apply for one office or can you apply for more than one since the website appears to allow you to submit two applications for e.g. Liverpool and Manchester offices?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Anyone know how long it takes Irwin Mitchell to get back to you after you’ve completed the online assessment? Or is it not until after the deadline?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Me neither, don’t know whether to email them since the deadline was on the 31st October to see if they can give an indication of when we might hear. As far as I can see on this forum no on has heard from them yet either
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I applied on the 26th Nov and got the WG invite on the 30th
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Anyone know how long it takes for CMS to respond after you’ve completed the WG test?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Does anyone know if you can apply to more than one office for Kennedys TC? On the application form it lets me apply for both Manchester and London but don’t know if this is actually the case
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I know this is the vac scheme thread, but has any applied for the direct TC at McDermott Will & Emery, and have they heard anything from them?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I did, I got it on Monday but had the PFO around 2 o’clock ish today
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Has anyone heard from McDermott Will & Emery yet?

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