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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Just received a Bird & Bird AC invite Any tips (from last recruitment cycles?) would be highly appreciated :) can offer A&O AC insights
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey all, for VI - when responding to the question 'Why our firm?' I struggle to provide a thorough breakdown of 3 arguments (as I would do in a written response). I think all 3 which I want to mention are important, but I run out of time when trying to provide evidence of research/explanation...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey! Does anyone have any advice for Bird and CMS VIs? Many thanks :)
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    Comment by 'CarolineC' in item 'DLA Piper 9'

    Hi @Erin this is a Dentons application, but is currently tagged as DLA Piper.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thanks! Applied on the 8th and got the invite this Friday
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Any tips for Reed Smith VI? Do you guys know whether prep time for the questions is timed (and if so how much time we have to prepare)?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I hate slider questions - in the majority of the cases, answer would be more dependent on the context
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Has anyone applied for a direct TC at Macfarlanes? Their website says that the deadline for 2026 intake is July but when I click on the form linked in FAQ it takes mo to the TC 2025 application with a deadline 8th of Jan. Anyone know if they're still recruiting for 2025?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    For a direct TC - I received the link in about 2 hours and have 10 days to complete.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Would anyone be able to share insights on Simmons & Simmons blended assessment? Particularly interested in the structure of VI - how many questions are there and how much time do we have to prep?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Wow... I literally got their blended assessment invite today. I know its automatic but wouldn't expect it if the places were already filled.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thanks! Their FAQ refers to the last recruitment cycle so it might be out of date?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Where did you find the info that they're closed? Looks like they're still taking applications
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    @lawtab I think this must be a glitch because they're non-rolling and the website states 15th Jan
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Congratulations!!! When did you apply?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Not yet but haven’t seen many updates on the forum for either TC or VS
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    Commercial Awareness 2023/24 Thread

    Hi all! I recently came across an article analysing Vinted plan to raise 200m through a second shares issue (Vinted weighs €200M share sale as sustainable fashion booms, link). I found it interesting given the company is valued at over £3BN while it's still a lossmaking start-up. Moreover...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thanks and congrats again!! It’s absolutely great news :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Congratulations! Would you mind sharing when was your AC? Or was it post WVS?
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    Allen & Overy Winter Vacation Scheme 2024

    Do you know when we should hear back? Completely forgot to ask grad rec during last event

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