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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    More AC offers and pfos from HL, i still havent heard back...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Im in the same position. But ive also seen the turnaround from AC literally being accepted the day after. So even though the scheme starts on the 4th of December, until you get the PFO its still in the cards.
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    Prior knowledge required for an AC?

    Thank you, I really appreciate the response =)
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    Prior knowledge required for an AC?

    I am trying to prepare for an an AC but feel like I have so much to learn before I'm ready. I have nailed my motivational and competency questions and am confident in answering almost anything on this. However, to what degree do I need to understand practice areas to participate well in a case...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    No AC invite for HL WVS meanwhile people are receiving offers post AC, Is it likely a PFO at this point or still worth hoping for? I feel like I had a really strong application, but completed WG on the 30th of October.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I know they sent out invites a while ago, im really hoping this isnt a pfo lol.
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    Macfarlanes online assessment - any advice??

    It seems this was newly added this year. Can any kind individual who has taken the test give any advice, or let me know what kind of questions were asked? Thank you!!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I got a vacation scheme interview at a magic circle firm and spelled their name wrong in the first sentence of my cover letter. Not sure how it happened.
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    Norton Rose Fullbright Confused on Cover Letter

    Please explain your motivations for pursuing a career as a commercial solicitor and why you think Norton Rose Fulbright would be a good match for you (Maximum 750 words).* Generally, id approach this as 1) Why am I interested in commercial law? 2) Why I would be well-suited for corporate law 3)...
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    Applying without 2nd year marks?

    Due to strikes I've received 3/6 of my modules back. My average from those is 63%, compared to 69% in first year. The modules I received back were the ones I knew i'd do the worst in so im not ultimately too concerned. However, my university predicts October is when I will recieve the rest of my...
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    Inactivity - Interview question

    Last application cycle I was super busy, I held multiple positions within societies, volunteered and worked part-time. However, going into this current application cycle, I dont have any positions of responsibility and have ceased my volunteering and work. During a VC interview previously I was...

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