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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Quick quesiton from me, how 'good' is name dropping in applications, I've tried it in the past, and used it like 'I spoke to Bob and learnt x', but I'm not really sure how worth while it is, I asusme it does not put you at an advantage? Any thoughts @Jessica Booker ?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Yeah I knew someone who did it and he said the interview is the assessed part, might have changed though, worth emailing grad rec
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Don’t think you need an address do you?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Yeah it was really strange, you apply just for the TC, then you do the academy afterwards, that was I was told when messaging on Instagram
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone had any type of experience with K&L Gates?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I didn’t know about the Linklaters open day, so if you get a place on that, you then get fast tracked to an AC for the vac scheme? Seems like a no brainer to apply for the open day then?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you! Was just overthinking it a little
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Jones day deadline is on the 20th of October and is rolling, is it still worth applying or should I submit for the spring scheme which closes on the 31st of December?!?!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    SQE 1 pass rate at 53% 😳
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Will be all worth it in the end 😫
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    My mate did a vac scheme at Slaughters, non Oxbridge, said everyone who got the TC was from Oxbridge, even those who didn’t perform well and “messed up the interview” still got the TC. Is a shame how some firms are so Oxbridge centric, never really understood why some view them as better...
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    Ask Reed Smith Anything! Join Rebecca Schrod, Karen Manu and Charlotte Lear ⬇️

    Hey guys, really appreciate you taking the time to answer our quesitons! My first quesiton is that Reed Smith is obviously known for their shipping practice, financial disputes and pro bono work, would it be advisable to really show an interest in these on the applcaiton from? And is it...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Taylor Wessings applicaiton is a bit long lol, never get why firms make you do a cover letter than ask why this firm in the same form...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anyone know if the DLA summer internship is open? it says 15th of September on legal cheek, but 1st of September on the website, cant seem to find a link to apply on the website
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    They're pretty big on PE, if that helps, all i kinda know lol
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anyone know if the Allen and Overy video interview is sent before or after the deadline?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    This was for Payne Hicks Beach
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    wait nvm think im being dumb
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I'm still waiting too, but they have AC's on the 9, 10, and 11th of August so should really be monday to hear back
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone know if the Freshfields WG is automatic, they said they review the scores with the application?

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