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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you for the update. Do you know how many per an AC and if it’s virtual or in person.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Experience but not VS experience. When approaching law firms I didn’t look at resources I just went in with an open mind you’re there to learn not know everything. Be yourself and ensure you know your motivations for the career and the firm as people will ask you out of curiosity and this may be...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    CC emailed to say I passed WG. Good times.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I have just received Mayer Brown Test for their vacation scheme. Do they review prior to giving this or is it automatic? I applied a few weeks ago.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    3, How does that happen? Was this for open day, vacation scheme and TC. Do you know your WG score?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Don’t stick out. Do the work given to you build a rapport with your team, come in early greet them ask them how they’re doing. Do not be overbearing. You do good work but listening to their instructions and asking for clarification if you do not understand. Establish your supervisors method of...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    1. Back to back open day and online events 2. Law fair attendance 3. Deadline was 3 days ago 4. Small graduate recruitment team If they haven’t given you a guide as to how long they’ll correspond an outcome post written exercise I’d assume they’re giving those who applied closer to the...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I wouldn’t apply to jones day they have given offers already as they’re rolling
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hogan lovells closes 31/10
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    On the website it states a cover letter.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    How long should the Taylor Wessing cover letter be. I saw someone say 1/4 of a page is that correct.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    CMS WG I felt like I was clicking 'assumption not made' and ‘weak argument’ the entire time.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    They saw we were strong applicants and gave others a chance before inviting us 😂 or not:(
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I passed 2.5 weeks ago 🦗🦗🦗
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I think they screen on a rolling basis we will hear back after the deadline with outcomes asap I assume. I could be wrong.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I assume no W&C news means we’re being considered for the other schemes. I put down all three schemes. I guess if you put winter only you may be rejected given they are giving offers.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I have done it, what do you need to know. SJT is standard. There is a written element and a VI question. I won’t state the VI question and the written is untimed so you have ample time to complete it.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you. This has lifted my spirits. I totally agree with you.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you this is very detailed and highly appreciated. I spoke to a partner as I liked their work and we spoke for about 15 minutes I was being myself and made jokes. I felt soo comfortable at the firm. A trainee came joined our conversation stating they’re a recruitment partner. I felt like...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I don’t think so. I made it to VI last year. Not sure how I did.

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