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  1. M

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

    I think it's completely reasonable to ask. On a side note, people being scared of prioritising their own health (whatever it is) over some stupid interviews is what is really wrong with this profession. It should not really be like that.
  2. M

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

    I think the MA will not hurt your chances and being at Cambridge is a fantastic experience (difficult to admit this for an Oxonian haha) so I would 100% go for it.
  3. M

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

    "I'm into murders and executions mostly" makes a lot of sense in the legal profession...
  4. M

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

    I know a guy from uni who has a TC at CC but is still going to attend a VS with Freshfields, so it's possible
  5. M

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

    I can recommend Corsodyl; it helped me a lot when I was having wisdom tooth issues - the swelling was gone in a day (this post is not sponsored)
  6. M

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

    Is anyone else waiting for Dentons post-app? it's been almost two months now haha
  7. M

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

    Irwin Mitchell PFO as well :/ second post VI PFO in a row
  8. M

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

    To those who'd like to pick up fights: what firm offers best contentious seats?
  9. M

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

    Holding email from Mayer Brown, they are still going through submissions.
  10. M

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

    There will likely be no impact whatsoever; I have 2:2 and even some 3rds and still get invited to ACs at MC firms. As long as you are on track for a 2:1 you are 100% fine
  11. M

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

    Maybe to see how you would react to pressure/difficult questions?
  12. M

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

    Mayer Brown being absolutely savage rn
  13. M

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

    If you want to be 100% honest then you could explain the mistake and why the mistake happened. But it is unlikely anyone will ever found out that the dates are not super correct.
  14. M

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

    "My loooord, is that legul?" TS: "I will make it legal."
  15. M

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

    There was a troll called "KirklandNQ" or something like that spamming every article about salaries and calling other firms per "peasants"
  16. M

    Irwin Mitchell Vacation Scheme & Training Contract Application 2024

    Me too, VI in December for the London office

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