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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Anyone hear anything from HL or BM today?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Im super curious now what it is lol
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Wait what, they dont accept graduate applications??
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Applying for jobs in the legal sector is the most violently humbling experience I have ever had, and this is my 3rd cycle 🥹
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I think thats the case for most, besides the MCs. With mid-sized intakes they do tend to recruit from the 2-3 vac schemes they do and allocate the rest to DTC.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Not heard anything yet and am now half anticipating a double whammy from HL and BM lol
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    So sorry to hear - did you just get the email?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    🤔on what basis could they be ok to provide info to one candidate and not another? Seems a bit odd Unless theyre gearing to release outcomes today/tomorrow?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    So ACs presumably would be mid-end of april then. Slightly unfortunate timing with the upcoming holidays for those who celebrate…
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Save for the time Slaughters forgot to reject me post-application, this is the longest I have ever had to wait to hear about the next stage of an application.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Ive gotten through by applying to Bakers on deadline day before. They read all applications from what I understand
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    thanks for sharing! I assume a tsunami of PSOs/invites is incoming over this week and next then…
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    1.5 months after the application deadline and radio silence from HL (except for a few rejections). Anyone heard of anyone getting an AC invite?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I thought HL AC invites would be going out by now. I remember seeing people announcing HL TC offers in April last year…
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Any news from HL? It’s been over a 5 weeks since the deadline…
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    sorry to hear. when did you send your app in?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Last year it was around 15 i believe
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I said I noted that most vac schemers get the TC offer, and the vac scheme is obtained by an AC, so an AC is actually a solid indicator of whether someone would make it as a trainee at the firm. Ultimately for VSers the vac scheme is what determines is they get the TC offer - just anecdotally...

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