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  1. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi! Does anyone know the scope of employment checks carried out by firms? Like what exactly do they check? Your financials or like your immigration status (like entry/exit dates)? Just curious
  2. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    So I got a VS offer, and the dates were running in the summer and in spring. I accepted the dates for the summer. However, due to some unforeseen circumstances, I can't make the summer dates now. I've emailed them to ask them to move me to spring. Does anyone have an idea how flexible firms are...
  3. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone heard back from DWF for London? I believe they said they would get back today!
  4. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi! Haa anyone does an AC with HSF? Would appreciate any tips/guidance!
  5. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thanks for all the help and good wishes everyone! I have emailed one of the firms to change the date.
  6. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    HAHAH that is the plan. But thats just anxiety inducing haha
  7. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I recently got offered ACs for DWF and HSF. However, they're both on the same day with a 45 min gap between them. The offices are like 20 minutes apart. Any idea what to do?
  8. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hello, I've recently been offered a vacation scheme. The scheme consists of two cohorts in the summer. The first cohort begins immediately after the conclusion of my exams, and I'm considering taking a break in between. Would there be any difference in terms of opportunities for training...
  9. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi! Does anyone know if Macfarlanes sends any material before their AC?
  10. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi! Has anyone done the Macfarlanes AC? I would appreciate any insight!
  11. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anyone know if VWV sponsors visas? I cant find anything on their website and their name isn't showing up on the list of sponsorships published by the government. I don't want to waste my time finalising this application if it won't lead to anything lol.
  12. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi, has anyone done the CRS VI? Would really appreciate some tips/insights!!
  13. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Is this for dwf?? same issue omg
  14. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone know what the dwf vi deadline is?? It says three days from opening the link but what if I don't open link....
  15. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anyone know if Withers sponsors visas?
  16. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I applied on the deadline day I think or the night before.
  17. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    DWF VI for social mobility scheme. Has anyone given the VI before? Please PM, a bit confused about the deadlines etc!
  18. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I am facing the same problem. Can we repeat experiences? I'm not sure how to approach the first question cause I feel like everything will be repeated in the questions below. Especially as the last question is "5) Please provide details of your interests and extra-curricular activities -...
  19. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hello, I received an email from the recruitment team at a law firm today, stating that I hadn't supplied my GCSE grades. I panicked and immediately replied, sending my grades and apologies. However, I just checked the portal, and my grades are already there. Should I email again and point this...
  20. lawgurl90

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Is there anyone who hasn't yet heard back from HSF post-test for the Summer VS?

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