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  1. Legalstalker

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    If anyone is on Goodwin Spring VS please message me! we have a WhatsApp GC :)
  2. Legalstalker

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Amberjack the Bain of my life 😭 I’ve done 7!! Side note props to you doing a VI on your phone 😳 that’s insane 😩🤣
  3. Legalstalker

    Spontaneous TC Journey

    Ahh no way, do you know roughly when you got that email from Simmons? I’ve not heard back and others have maybe I’m not that suitable 😭 Hopefully good news for HL and Hill Dickinson for you! Good luck with WBD assessment it was fairly quick to do tbh. a career in law equals a lifetime of...
  4. Legalstalker

    Spontaneous TC Journey

    49 Rejections latest rejection - Addleshaw Goddard Hardest rejection - Pinsent Masons (post AC for TC) Easiest rejection - DLA piper Ghosted me - Stephenson Harwood, Mayer Brown & Mofo :( Best graduate recruitment - Farrer & Co Tedious Application process - BBC (App, Test, VI + written task...
  5. Legalstalker

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Addleshaw Goddard PFO (London Office)
  6. Legalstalker

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Spring, I didn’t know there was a summer one lmao
  7. Legalstalker

    Spontaneous TC Journey

    Thank you Jaysen appreciate it :)
  8. Legalstalker

    Spontaneous TC Journey

    They said i should hear back next week. I called them and told them i need to know. I assume if you call and say its urgent they will say but this may affect your application so wouldn't recommend.
  9. Legalstalker

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Kennedys VI!! (London SQE Professional liability)
  10. Legalstalker

    Spontaneous TC Journey

    Thank you! I’m happy it’s motivated you to keep going, we’re all in this together for sure. I use excel to creat an application tracker and categorised it into, Name, Job, London. NQ salary, Applied and the process I’ve undergone. I also colour code: Yellow = applied/still in the running Blue...
  11. Legalstalker

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    @Jessica Booker Hi, I purchased the Gold/premium membership 29th feb but it still won’t sync to my account is it possible to do this on your end? Thank you :)
  12. Legalstalker

    Spontaneous TC Journey

    Awww thank you soo much!! That means a lot 🥹 I hope your applications are going well and if you need any help with places I’ve progressed just message me :)
  13. Legalstalker

    Spontaneous TC Journey

    Weekly spreadsheet update ✨ Decided to not include my direct TC apps as I don’t know if I’ll submit them anymore. I might do my Howard Kennedy one as that’s half completed. Happy to get Hill Dickinson assessment invite, feels like I applied months ago lol. Should hear back from WBD 25th...
  14. Legalstalker

    Spontaneous TC Journey

    48 Rejections latest rejection - Shoosmiths Hardest rejection - Pinsent Easiest rejection - DLA piper Ghosted me - Stephenson Harwood + Mofo :( Best graduate recruitment - Farrer & Co Tedious Application process - BBC (App, Test, VI + written task, 1,000 word written task + AC if you're lucky)...
  15. Legalstalker

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I should’ve specified “future trainee” they didn’t start at the firm yet 😭😭 so totally agree with the how busy can you be🤣 everytime I go onto my LinkedIn messages they’re online! She applied for the Scotland office too no competition whatsoever 🤣
  16. Legalstalker

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    its infuriating! I got my PM AC and this trainee fully read my message and aired me 😭 i think at least 6 people have ignored me even grad rec from Jones Day but she connected with me 💀
  17. Legalstalker

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hill Dickinson assessment invite! I thought I was done with Amberjack🥲
  18. Legalstalker

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Shoosmiths PFO (London office) Even AI couldn’t help me 🤣
  19. Legalstalker

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    High Verbal intellect Medium Numerical intellect 4669 Don’t know how I got high verbal and a 6…
  20. Legalstalker

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    That’s a W!! They take so little people I heard around 5 per an office so the fact you got reserve you’re probably in the top 10 of applicants for the office you chose out of hundreds 🫢

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