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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Haha! Yes, I realised that after applying a week before the deadline last cycle! Thanks, mate!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I had this as a response to my Gibson Dunn SVS app last year,: Thank you for your application for a place on the Gibson Dunn Summer Vacation Scheme 2023. We regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, we were impressed with your application and...
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    Weil Training Contract Application 2025

    Has anyone heard back post VI (those with the deadline of 29/10)?
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    Weil Training Contract Application 2025

    I didn't have one
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    Weil Training Contract Application 2025

    In order to maintain the integrity of the process, I prefer not to divulge the exact questions. However, I would recommend reviewing the typical motivational questions that are commonly asked.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone know/have you included them?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does HSF require that you put in GCSE results, it doesn't explicitly say...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Would say its probably 23.59 pm, if it doesn't state an exact time.
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    Weil Training Contract Application 2025

    Has anyone done the VI yet?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I agree, that test used by NRF, where you have to decipher the emotion of a pixelated computer-generated face to determine your level of personability, is, in my opinion, quite frankly ridiculous. I think a couple of the Big4 use these particular tests as well, which is probably where is...
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    Weil Training Contract Application 2025

    Same - I think there are only 2 questions.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Sorry for all the Slaughters questions... Having already outlined all of my education from GCSEs up to postgrad, I'm guessing I can remove this section from my CV?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Thanks! & removal of all pronouns I'm guessing? My current CV reads like this 'Produced annual accounts/tax returns, ensuring attention to detail and accuracy in reporting', are short and snappy task descriptions like this enough? Obviously, there are multiple for each role.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    For the Slaughter & May CV, do they prefer bullet points or writing in prose?
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    Proofreading/written exercises

    Thank you so much, Axel. This is great!
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    Proofreading/written exercises

    Freshfields
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    They have interviews over the next couple of days and then they said they will be holding ACs after that, possibly next week.

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