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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone heard from NFR more recently, like within the last day or two
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Honestly just take the rest of the day off, maybe even a few. It can be really brutal, put your mental health first!❤️
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Should i assume PFO from NRF? Seen a few people get the VI and even the AC...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    If I am applying to a firm that has a strong IP practice would it be worth mentioning that I took it as a module even though it was my worst one of the year (2.2). I am interested in IP but I don't know how it would come across seeing as I didn't do too well in the module at uni? I have also...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    If an application question asks 'Why are you attracted to the firm' should you not mention your interest in commercial law at all? or just jumpy straight to why the firm alone? @Andrei Radu @Jessica Booker
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Mishcon Dey Reya Race Open Day
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    This is what I’m thinking too
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I spoke to grad rec today at the legal check law fair and they basically said they’re rolling in the way that they will progress successful candidates before the deadline but they will look at all apps. She also said that they probably won’t start looking at apps before mid-late Nov.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Honestly taking little wins when I can 🤣🤣. The dress code says smart casual but better to overdress than under so wear your suit if it makes you feel good!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Taylor Wessing open day invite
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Congratulations!! Can I ask when you took the test?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Congratulations! Could I ask when you took the test pls? :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    They had it for the open day application so I assume it will be same for the VS app
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone heard from NRF recently? Post Arctic shores
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Bit of a useless rant but idk how I’ve completed my LLB, passed the SQE and my LLM but am still being brutalized by the Watson Glaser and SJT’s??? This is even after paying for practice tests and getting about 80-90% on them😭😭 I actually don’t know what to do anymore
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Best resources that helped you increase your WG score? Free or paid I don’t mind!! PLEASE HELP.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    if i may ask how soon after taking NRF arctic shores did people hear back?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Got a holding email from Ashurst saying they would get back no later than Nov 8 for the winter vac scheme
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    For an open day a firm is asking why I want to attend the open day and what achievements/extracurricluars I am proud of that would help me excel. How should I approach this? Should I do a 50/50 split between why id like to attend and my achievements? Or like 40/60? And when speaking of my...

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