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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anyone have any information on the main differences and pass rates for the various SQE training providers. Seems to be that it’s between QLTS, UOL and Barbri? My colleague is studying with Barbri and she thinks QLTS or UOL provide a more in depth training materials.
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    Sillicon Valley Bank collapse

    Interesting topic. I work at Visa and let’s just say it was a very interesting period of time when we heard the news.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Has anyone applied for a direct TC with Shoosmiths at their London office?
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    This is a fair point. Well hopefully we hear back soon and it’s not a PFO. Are you waiting on any other applications or is it just this one?
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Their Instagram did state that we should all hear back by the 22nd June! Hopefully the good news will come soon! Have a good weekend guys.
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    One is way better than 0! Just prepare as well as you can and focus on being yourself! Think about your USP’s and why you have gotten this far! Mira a true testament to your ability and character. You’ve done well this year has been a tough one. Good luck!
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    RPC Direct TC

    @HannahW1992 - how many others are you waiting on? Definitely been a tough year! I got an email saying everyone will hear back by June 25.
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    Shoosmiths 2021

    Seconds this! Every application counts as experience and a way to improve! Don’t let that hard work and time go to waste! they have a deadline of 31st may, so definitely submit it ASAP! Good luck both!
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    Shoosmiths 2021

    For those of you who received a TC offer, good luck! For anyone who applied for a direct TC or being considered for a direct TC, like myself, hopefully the next few weeks brings some good news!
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    RPC Direct TC

    Hi Guys, has anyone heard back since the last message in this thread?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    @Dheepa thanks for tagging me! @SB144 I think Sebastian has pretty much covered most aspects! Working in any job that is not law related, will allow you to gain experience that you can add to your applications and boost your commercial awareness at the same time. This will also be a good...
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Good luck guys. Please do Let us all know how it went.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Thought as much hence the quotation marks 😉
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Got the WBD PFO “application fell just under the benchmark”. I will spend way more time on my applications next year! Two firms left now.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    The moment of truth...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Glad to see they are sending out PFO’s and VI’s at the same time! Well done. What kind of deadline have they given for the VI?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Thank you! Never heard of this before. Do you pay for the premium? Just trying to figure out if I am getting good value for money. Deloitte told me I can get it FT for free as they already pay for it. So may cancel that and get it through work.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Wanted to find out what people prefer using Financial times or The Economist. I am finding that the student financial times is good but yet still restrictive - as it shows you the majority of the news articles, however, does not allow full access to all of the articles. Any other suggestions...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Imagine we get another email on Thursday with an update... let’s stay optimistic! This thread will go crazy tomorrow if we all start getting feedback!!!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Well if we don’t hear back by Thursday then we’ll be sweating into next week. Good thing is we can stuff our faces with chocolate. Fingers crossed guys!!!

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