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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    What’s important to remember, and what I’m trying to tell myself as someone struggling with confidence as well is to take stock of your success far. You’ve just received an interview invite too! This is the first time I’ve reached the interview stage for a TC and I also have received a number...
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    They sent an email out last week to say they’re delayed a few weeks because of a recent office move. They aim to be in touch the second week of June
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Does anyone have experience with the WarnerMedia Legal Intern role? Specifically the interview?
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Drive - which I think I remember being yours too? Fingers crossed!
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Hi! That would be incredible thank you much!
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Thank you! I completed them on Sunday. My strengths were relationships, resilience and adaptability. However, I would take that with a pinch of salt as ultimately we have no idea how they balance these strengths, especially when they’re considered alongside the app!
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Interview invite with Fieldfisher! Any tips/insights would be massively appreciated!!
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Hey! I had this recently and it threw me off slightly because, as you, I wasn’t sure how to plan. However I think there’s a few things you can plan regardless, and a few tips to keep in mind to stand out: •Prepare for the main motivation questions. That includes why law, why the firm, why the...
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    Ask 3 future trainees (Magic & Silver Circle, International Elite) ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Thank you both! I’m looking to make the move from Wales for very similar personal/professional reasons so really helpful insight.
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    Ask 3 future trainees (Magic & Silver Circle, International Elite) ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Hi team, This is a question more steered towards @Jacob Miller as I know you’re (currently?) based in Scotland but please feel free to reply as well @Dheepa @Naomi U ! Did you at any stage in the process have to, or decide to, explain why you wanted to move to London for a training contract...
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    As a Chelsea fan, I’m getting far too used to Arsenal being quiet all season only to show up and play well against us
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    Knowledge Paralegal Interview

    Hi Mirela, Being part of the Knowledge team means your role while take on a slightly different angle to a traditional paralegal. In most firms, the Knowledge team is a business support team, lending their assistance to the fee earners. To bridge the gap between the team and the fee earners...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi Jessica, would you mind elaborating a bit on what different things firms might be looking for on a TC application as opposed to a VS?
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Not for me I’m afraid! What about yourself? I’m still going to apply directly - who knows what the reason for the rejection was when they only go off one question
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Heard from AS about Harbottle & Lewis. I’d check your junk to anyone waiting!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone that applied to Harbottle & Lewis through AS heard anything yet?
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    Ask 3 future trainees (Magic & Silver Circle, International Elite) ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Hi team, I'm currently completing this question for an application: "Please complete below your “letter of application” setting out why you would like to attend [ ] Vacation Scheme and what you believe you could bring to the firm in the long term (max 250 words)" I've split this question...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I’d suggest Retail Week (but I agree with Dan’s point!)

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