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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    This sounds like you're overthinking and panicking to immense levels! Relax and enjoy the rest of the day!
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    There's very little structure, if any, to a memo. It's probably giving you more freedom to show how you draft, write and tackle the question they've given you
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Unless you've invested a huge ton of money into a cash shell, I'm not really sure it's a personal experience. Peter's aim is to save us time and give us an overview of current affairs as well. Unless the firm you're applying to actively works in capital markets and the legal work behind...
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Take your mind of it, send off more apps and enjoy your Bank Holiday weekend. Stuff like this is out of your hands and you're only gonna make yourself sick with worry by waiting for updates
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Fret not my dude, that is a gross amount of time! What even is a legal analyst anyway? The goal is the training contract and qualifying as a solicitor so don't give up!
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    Watson Glaser assumptions question answer

    1. Made 2. Not made
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Go in with enthusiasm, give everything your best then take on board feedback offered, offer to help colleagues or the team if you have spare capacity, find your own methods for managing your day and tasks, read around the topics (PLC is a good start) if there's things you're unfamilar with...
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    BoJo's update delayed until 17:30 now
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Sticking on the Sky News livestream on YouTube now Edit: Yes, I've spotted 4 Indian COVID variant deaths... How we're allowing international travel into the UK while imposing 'stay at home/stay local' restrictions is baffling
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    You can wake up now. You're allowed to spend the whole day on a beach And more restrictions get lifted on Monday so you can wait 2 days
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Did someone ask for a huge debate? You should get into AEW rather than WWE my man. Way better action, stories and has Mike Tyson popping up for no good reason
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    The first proposed assumption. The assumption isn't about thinking, it's about what the listener is influenced to believe
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Yeah I had a Paralegal interview there right before lockdown #1. Would have got the job before they froze all recruitment. Was distraught 😂🤣
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Bankrupt by 4pm, relationship breakdown by 6pm, then honeymoon cancelled at 10pm
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    No way would I attend a wedding at a store where a bottle of water costs over £10 and t-shirts up to £200
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    My guy monitoring the forums at 1am. Love that 24/7 hustle 😅
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Yeah you're right, it absolutely is still a niche, especially in the UK where it's not a very attractive idea. There may be high value of vehicles being set up, but it's unlikely to be a regular transaction worked on right now
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Lol I'm sure they're tired of law students jumping on a 'commercial' bandwagon acting like thought leaders on the topic. Or they're a firm that just don't touch that market

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