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

    @Jessica Booker Apologies for the duplicate post - I'm in the middle of writing my application for the winter vac scheme at A&O, and had a couple of queries. Firstly, is it likely that, if I get the application in in the next few hours and do the SJT tomorrow, that I've left it too late (and...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I'm in the middle of writing my application for the winter vac scheme at A&O, and had a couple of queries. Firstly, is it likely that, if I get the application in in the next few hours and do the SJT tomorrow, that I've left it too late (and that I should focus instead on a summer VS...
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    Herbert Smith Freehills online test

    Do you have to take your test before the application deadline?
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    Davis Polk Cover Letter

    Would it be advisable to limit the cover letter's length to just a page, rather than a page and a half? Their former Legal Recruiting manager recommended the shorter option in a 2015 post on the Warwick Uni Careers Blog...
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    White & Case online form

    Sorry if this sounds a bit pedantic, but do you guys reckon it's still okay to address the cover letter to the 'Graduate Resourcing & Development Team' for the current application cycle? As far as I can see, there used to be something on the White & Case website saying something to this effect...
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    White & Case online form

    Would you say that somewhere in the region of 700-800 words is acceptable for the cover letter when applying to White & Case's vacation scheme (through writing it out in size 11 font, no additional spacing, before pasting it into the dialogue box, I'm currently covering a page and a half)?
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    Cover letter conundrum

    By 'template', is this referring to a downloadable cover letter template, or simply a cover letter in a somewhat standardised style (e.g. addresses of sender and recipient, formal greetings, etc).
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    I noted that it recommends on the Linklaters website that students who have not yet taken 'assessed work experience' apply for the 2021 vac scheme over the 2023 TC - if I opt for the vac scheme over the training contract, I assume that this doesn't mean that any training contract I do get with...
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