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  1. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I am so confused. For Linklaters do they not ask for any work experience or motivation questions for their Spring Scheme? I just "submitted my app" and am on this 75 min test and nothing!? Can someone confirm I did not mess something up?
  2. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    PFO HSF Spring VI. They cited the fact I did not meet the benchmark for the test. Funny thing is, I was a "reasonable high performer" in all four categories. Can someone assure me this isnt a mistake?
  3. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does a 2 week vacation scheme count towards SQE qualifying experience?
  4. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anybody know if firms you have committed to joining for Vac Scheme send ULaw or BPP your info? I got an email from one of them this morning about enrolling in the PGDL/SQE course and I never requested information. I find it curious that I just accepted a Summer VS at a firm and then I get...
  5. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I had the same thing happen to me - but HR said I would not be disadvantaged by this
  6. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thanks for this. One thought came to mind: would it be appropriate to put the Summer VS in work experience, and simply say "I've accepted a SVS with X firm, commencing Date A to Date B." This way, I am not describing any work I would be doing, it is simply based on the fact I have accepted the...
  7. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    @Jessica Booker thanks for this. To go a step further, does this help with the application?
  8. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Can someone who secured a sidley WVS message me? Thanks
  9. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I heard back a day after and got moved forward to written portion
  10. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    @Jessica Booker need some advice. I have confirmed my place on a summer scheme with a firm. However, I would like to still try and get hired on an April scheme that does not interfere with that summer scheme. Is it appropriate to include in my applications that I will be joining that firm...
  11. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Post interview or at the application stage?
  12. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Any tips for Kirkland's VI? just got the invite What VS is this for? Spring or summer?
  13. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    No rejection OR invite to interview. Still neutral.
  14. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    If this is S&C I just sent three separate PDF documents.
  15. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    For winter, spring, summer?

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