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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Any Stephenson Harwood news?? Bit weird to have heard absolutely nothing since the final stage because they’re supposed to be rolling and the scheme is supposed to start next week…
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone heard from Stephenson Harwood 😵‍💫
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I'm kind of confused about how to fill out Mishcon's activities/achievements section - are bullet points ok? are we supposed to go into more detail, for example, what skills the different activities taught you? Do music grades count as achievements or would that come under music in general as an...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Winter offers have been given?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    You thinking of contacting grad Rec?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Yes, says it’s been booked but no dates or anything?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi all, I've been waiting around 2 weeks for a response for a wvs now but I've just realised I'm going to have to ask for time off work if I'm successful. I'm sure they'll be ok with it but ideally, I want to give them some actual notice of what days I need off within a sensible period. With the...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I don’t know if I’m reading too much into this but I just got an email after completing last stage of application process (written exercise) saying that my application is still under review but asking me to confirm my availability for the scheme, is this a good sign 🤨
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    How long before a scheme's start date is the usual time for offers to be given out - like 2 weeks / 3 weeks etc?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anyone know if Fieldfisher are doing a London vac scheme this year? I can only see Birmingham on their website
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Just had an absolute shocker of an interview: - internet cut out twice - my brother slammed the door open letting the cat in and shouting at her - the cat then proceeded to meow throughout the rest of the interview is this all that I’m going to be remembered for in GR’s mind 🫣
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I got it for the video interview but not for written task - I think this is normal tho, p sure someone else asked grad rec about it
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Is it ok to talk about politics in interviews? For example if I say I’m very interested in politics and am a member of a political party and attend meetings? Would they expect you to name the political party? Or will that just invite questions about why I haven’t chosen a career in politics?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I know this might have been answered already but for NRF TI is it competency based or why NRF/why law or a mix of both. Cheers
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I did - maybe email GR and check?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Can I just ask anyone who has done the Dechert VI what the details roughly are like - how many questions? how long to answer? how long to prepare an answer? Thanks.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Still got that to do :( was it like weird questions or just the format is weird?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone have advice for Dechert VI/written exercise?

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