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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Fingers are crossed for you. Do you mind sharing if this was for a VS or direct TC, and when you applied? :)
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    Ask 3 future trainees (Magic & Silver Circle, International Elite) ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Thank you so much, Dheepa. I wasn't aware of that thread actually so that is helpful. And your tips are very insightful-I will definitely be using your advice to help me prep! I really appreciate you taking the time :)
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    Ask 3 future trainees (Magic & Silver Circle, International Elite) ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Hi guys! This question is mainly for Dheepa. Sorry if you have addressed this in another thread which I haven't seen, but I have just been invited to an AC with Bakers and was wondering if you had any specific insight/advice you could share? It's my first AC and I'm particularly nervous about...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Thank you :) I completed it on the 4th January.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Baker Mckenzie AC invite!! Will be my first ever AC :eek:
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Someone in one of the main threads got a Spring AC invite last night! Looks like they've started giving them out. Fingers crossed for everyone
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Submitted the WG on the 31st December and heard back 5pm today :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I completed the test on the 31st December and have just heard back-so shouldn't be long for you!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi-I would be v grateful if anyone who has completed the Bird & Bird VI this cycle could offer any insights/advice? :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Rejection from Clyde & Co. Submitted the app on the 25th October for reference :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Well done! Good to know they are starting to get back to people. When did you apply out of interest? :)
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    Ask 3 future trainees (Magic & Silver Circle, International Elite) ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Thank you so much-that's really useful advice. I think I will have confidence in the ones I've sent off, and resist sending off any more for the sake of it. Thanks again :)
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    Mayer Brown Tests

    Thanks for all the insights everyone :) is there any way at all you think we could prep for the scenario questions?
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    Ask 3 future trainees (Magic & Silver Circle, International Elite) ANYTHING! *New TCLA Team Members*

    Hi guys! Thank you for setting up this thread. I was wondering roughly how many firms you all applied to? I have sent off 10 applications so far for spring/summer vac schemes. Some of them I've been invited to do WG tests, and one so far I have been invited to do a VI which I am yet to...
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hi Jessica, I applied for a Winter Vac scheme with NRF and was rejected post-telephone interview. This was my first ever interview and I am confident that I have learnt from the experience. Do you think it would be a bad idea to apply for a Summer Vac with NRF? Am I less likely to get through...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi, congrats to your friend! Do you know when she submitted her application out of interest?:)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Did people who submitted a Willkie app get an email receipt? I submitted it a few days ago and got the 'Thank you for submitting...' web page, but no confirmation by email since then, and when I go back on the application page it says 'You have an existing application, would you like to...

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