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  1. syw

    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Hi, has anyone had interview experience with BCLP? Just wondering what to expect for a first stage HR interview.
  2. syw

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    In my email acknowledgment from them post submitting application, they stated they were reviewing on a rolling basis for the Direct 2023 TC. However, I think if you applied for the 2024 one it may be reviewed non-rolling.
  3. syw

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard back from Macfarlanes?
  4. syw

    Ashurst 2020/2021

    Is anyone who has undertaken the game-test for Ashurst able to give some advice on how best to prepare for it? I am most concerned about the Cognify (analysis-based test). Ty in advance.
  5. syw

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Did you get your score for the watson glaser part of the test? I'm just wondering how they assess us on the test, and whether they take into account the application also
  6. syw

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    anyone still not heard back from Macfarlanes TC?
  7. syw

    BCLP TC app question

    Does anyone have any specific tips for BCLP's test? The email states it is situation judgement/strengths based with critical reasoning. For those who have taken it, did you just brush up on watson glaser style tests?
  8. syw

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    How long did it take you to hear back after submitting to get an invite for the test?
  9. syw

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone still nOT heard back from W&C for vac scheme post application ? I emailed Grad Rec yesterday asking for an update.
  10. syw

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Does anybody know whether the Training Contract for Ashurst is reviewed on a rolling basis?
  11. syw

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    I'm a bit late on this thread, but has anybody heard back from Macfarlanes re. direct TC? I'm just wondering whether they're reviewing them at the same time as VS.
  12. syw

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Sounding like a broken record, but has anyone else STILL not heard back from W&C (vac scheme)? I applied putting summer as 1st preference, and spring for second.
  13. syw

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone received a PFO for white & case spring/summer vc?
  14. syw

    Graduate jobs besides paralegal/legal admin -advice

    So I am a recent (ish) graduate (2018) who has also done LLM(LPC) and worked as a paralegal. I'm currently on my second cycle applying continuously for VC/TC's. I've had several legal admin/paralegal roles both in-house and in private practice however I'm really not enjoying the admin side of...
  15. syw

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone received a PFO from W&C yet for vac scheme? Bit behind on this thread
  16. syw

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Hi I believe it is open to everyone however I previously got to AC stage last year for the Vac Scheme and didn't get it but GR encouraged me to apply again. It seems however that because of this I can only be considered for a direct TC instead. I'm not sure why because the AC is probably very...
  17. syw

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Hi @Jessica Booker , I applied to Macfarlanes VC a few weeks ago, however GR emailed me saying I was only eligible to apply for their direct TC, not the vac scheme and that I needed to apply down that route to be considered. Would it be okay to literally copy and paste my answers from my VC...
  18. syw

    Ashurst 2020/2021

    I've screwed it then. Thought it was midnight! Looks like i'm applying for direct TC route instead.
  19. syw

    Reed Smith Post SJT

    I just received the following from GR ''We are still in the process of reviewing your research question answers - thank you for your patience. Please note, if you are successful at the research question stage, the vacation scheme interviews will take place w/c 15th and 22nd February. So I am...
  20. syw

    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Have you applied for the spring or summer?

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