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  1. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    waiting to hear from Freshfields post-WG is so stressful
  2. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Sounds like they might give out all the PFOs gradually then all AC offers like in a batch?
  3. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Did you just get an invite?
  4. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    They probably will PFO some people if their WG was awful and invite more to do WG test?
  5. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    At least the email said they weigh the WG and application together, but it's still scary😅
  6. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    If Freshfields' assessment centres begin a week today, when do people reckon we will know we have been invited or not by?
  7. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    How does it compare to other firms’ WG like CC and linklaters?
  8. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I believe in re-direction - I was gutted when receiving university rejections, but having attended the one I am at now, I wouldn't want to be anywhere else! Also, with each application you complete, you will be improving. You should be proud you are making time for the applications alongside...
  9. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Literally just finished it too, I got so stressed when building the blocks 😭 spent so long on the personal statement for what! Also the report at the end was so vague
  10. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    It’s not automatic, the email says ‘shortlisted’ so well done!
  11. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Freshfields WG invite! For SVS (summer) and I applied like the week the applications opened
  12. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    For Ashurst SVS, if I submit on 4th and it is due 5th, when do I need to do the test by? I have work on the 5th too so I cannot do it then, and I can't find information on the website.
  13. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    what were their strengths and weaknesses in the other assessment?
  14. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone know from other years what WG percentile Freshfields requires/what Freshfields AC holders achieved on their WG results? Not that I have a WG invitation as I know apps are still open, just curious...
  15. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    mine says interview and interview outcome, both are grey as I'm still 'on hold' for candidate review.
  16. addy2004

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    @Jessica Booker Please may you answer a quick question I have regarding an application question? It states "In 250 words, tell us what a commercial lawyer does". Should I use a virtual internship I have completed as an example so I can link the question to my insight to work a commercial lawyer...
  17. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone had a Linklaters PFO? Also please can we call them LL for the forum?
  18. addy2004

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone know how to approach 'Tell us what a commercial lawyer does' questions? Like what structure to use and what they're looking for us to say?
  19. addy2004

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Does anyone know why a law firm would give me individual feedback but not others? Happened after VI PFO for CC
  20. addy2004

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Does anyone know if the CC VI PFO feedback was automated, or specific to the candidates?

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