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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Mine was just over 1 week
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Has anyone recently completed, or in previous cycles completed the Bakers VI?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I'm not entirely sure, I clear my inbox every week (so can't check either), but from what I vaguely remember it didn't take long
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anyone have any tips for the Baker Mckenzie VI
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Has anyone had a PFO/any correspondence from HSF re Spring or Summer VS?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thank you! How long was your covering letter?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Is S&C an accepted abbreviation of Sullivan & Cromwell?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    This is regarding 2024 Training Contract, not VS
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    You're right - it isn't quite a case study, but an FT or Economist article
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anybody that has any experience with the Freshfields case study at AC stage... Do you get asked questions regarding contract or company law in the context of that particular case study? I'm just wondering whether I should have a glance over contract notes.
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    Where should a law firm open its next office?

    H @Jaysen, This is an interesting article re renewable energy in Africa, I thought that the difficulties/risks with opening up shop in Africa (regulatory concerns; government interference, bribery and corruption risk and difficulty in enforcing disputes) would far outweigh the benefits of an...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Has anyone heard from Kirkland re Spring vs?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Any tips for the Freshfields written exercise/interviews would be greatly appreciated!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I do tend to use short paragraphs, not bullet points. However, I wouldn't like to hold myself out as someone that can suggest what should/shouldn't be done. @Jessica Booker may be able to provide clarity :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Its 1000 across all of the 4 questions, so you effectively a lot the amount you want to write for each of the questions, but the total across the 4 cannot exceed 1000 words.

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