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

    I did SJT a while ago so I can't remember specifics, but I agree that you really need to take your time with it. I'm pretty terrible at maths but I managed to brave through it, I'd just say to make sure you have a calculator on hand. It only really tests numerical reasoning skills, not complex...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I didn't get a confirmation email so dw- I just got an SJT invite not long after applying. I'm pretty sure SJT is automatic PS you might get an email a few days after completing SJT saying that you haven't completed it, and that you need to do it within 24 hours or else your app will be...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Have any other firms opened VS apps today, or is it just NRF and herbert smith?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Actually, now that you mention it, I received an email last year when I applied! This told me I'd passed the SJT. I haven't heard anything this year though.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I know most firms get back to you post SJT- I know from experience with links, and from when I applied to HSF a couple years back but got rejected immediately after finishing the SJT. However, I don't think I've ever heard anything from A&O. This is what I see on my portal:
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I don't think they email people post-SJT
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Yeah everyone's having the same problem. I called them a few weeks ago and they said the exact same thing- they're aware of the issue!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I'm on my third time too. Third time lucky?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Does anyone have an updated list of which vac scheme apps are open?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Speaking of dla, I've submitted my app and does anyone know how long their response time is? Are they rolling?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Any vac schemes open yet other than mishcon and A&O?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I called them about this - it's a system error. They will have received your SJT results- dw
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Anyone else NEVER get scam calls unless they're waiting for the outcome of an AC?? I'm expecting a call following my final round TC interview and I keep getting HMRC scam calls
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    How common is it for firms, after a final round partner interview, to hold off on giving decisions until the end of the month? For context I'm a direct TC applicant doing the same final round TC interview that's given to vac schemers, having passed the AC and video interview. I interviewed a...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Anyone heard from WFW regarding TC decisions?

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