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  1. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Can anyone advise whether Hogan Lovells AC require you to re-do the WG test?
  2. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    i think it was more or less 1/2 working days - i believe you get sent it automatically
  3. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Sorry to hear that. Do you know what score you got if you don't mine me asking?
  4. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Does anybody know whether Gowling's spring VC is rolling or non-rolling?
  5. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hi all, i'm having trouble understanding this assumption from the TCLA guide. The statement is: ''We forecast that increased demands for organic produce in the UK will be followed by a decrease in the number of farms producing genetically modified crops.'' The assumption is ''Demand...
  6. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    does anyone know if hogan lovells tell you your WG score/percentile?
  7. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I attended their open day, and the application is reviewed first.
  8. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Is the Hogan Lovells WG automatic? Or is the application reviewed first? I can't find anything on their website..
  9. syw

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I emailed them today re. update, and they replied saying they are still in the final stages of reviewing ..
  10. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Is anyone who has done the SJT for A&O able to advise how difficult it is? The website details that there is an element of 'numercial reasoning'. How true is this, and what should I typically expect?
  11. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Has anybody heard back from Covington & Burling?
  12. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Same here, I think its automatic, but the email with 'congratulations' does sound misleading. The website and email indicate that the application is not reviewed until after the VI, where they are both viewed together. Please correct me if i am wrong though, it is quite confusing!
  13. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    For the question ''If you could bring into force any law, what would that law be and why?'', do you think it would be acceptable to suggest a reform to current legislation. Would this technically be a new law?
  14. syw

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Has anybody else still not heard back from Ashurst direct TC?
  15. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    @Jessica Booker Hi Jess, I am doing a vac scheme app for Covington & Burling. There is a big case/client they represented at the supreme court in 2010. Do you think if I can discuss well why this is interesting, and linking to some of my own legal experience/demonstrating the sort of work they...
  16. syw

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Does anyone what time the deadline is for HSF winter on 1 October? I.e is it midnight on the 1st, or midnight on the 30th?
  17. syw

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    anyone still not heard back from Ashurst direct TC for the previous cycle?
  18. syw

    CMS Opportunities 2021/22

    Hi, do you know if CMS still does the Watson Glaser test? I know they did earlier this year, and there used to be a test link from their FAQ's but i can't see it anymore, or any details of the application process.

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