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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    @Jessica Booker I have been offered a ~2.5 years apprenticeship programme where they fully sponsor my SQE 1&2, sponsor my studies under that SQE programe, and give me a rly good full time salary and QWE. (i've graduated with a 1st in law from a non-russell group uni) I am somewhat relieved as...
  2. fingersarecrossed

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    :( it feels too unethical for me and i already clicked the link
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    it said within 5 working days and the test was sent near 6pm
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    noo its like nearly 5 and maybe it was meant to be done by 23:59 yesterday oh well i'll just take it as a pfo post-interview sdfsfs pfo (please f*** off) by the firm aka a rejection haha
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi, I received the DLA Piper VI on thursday and it said i had 5 working days so i assumed (thursday - friday - mon - tuesday - wednesday) with today being the last day but link expired #pfo
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    how did you find out your percentile?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    has anyone received an email for DLA Piper's AC? How long did it take after submitting the VI
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    thank you so so much! i really appreciate it!! :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hello I received an email for DLA Piper's VI on Thursday 17th. They sent it like this. The deadline to complete your assessment is 5 working days from you receiving this link, but we would encourage all candidates to complete their Video Interview as soon as they are able to. Does that mean my...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hello! Has anyone done the virtual interview for DLA Piper?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hii when doing SJT tests that ask you to drag the slider to what you agree on the most, should you do it predominatnly towards the far left/right or can it be in between?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone heard from Sidley Austin's (SUMMER VACATION SCHEME)?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    When a law firm says to do the watson glaser within 5 days, does it mean before midnight of the 5th day? or until 23:59 on the 5th day? or before the time you received the email?
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    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything!

    Thank you so much for taking the time to answer our questions! I know it was a difficult question and I appreciate you for actually answering it rather than skipping past it. :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    if an open day accepted you, but u haven't heard back from a rolling vac scheme app u submitted, what does it mean? esp when people who applied before/after you have received an update. have they purposely not viewed my applic or
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    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything!

    agreed. even though i got a first in a non-russell group uni, i feel barred from applying as majority of the people i found on linkedin who were trainees/associates went to either Oxford/Cambridge/Warwick + your firm has not disclosed any data on legal cheek regarding this. - As a firm, what...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    is it normal to be get further on vac scheme applics than indeed/linkedin apps?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    i submitted an open day and summer vac applic and got in for the open day. now i regret having submitted the summer vac applic as looking back it wasnt even a good applic and i just submitted quickly because it was rolling :(
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    dont worry! apply apply apply. you went to an oxbridge uni and that will make u look amazing. some firms have no grade requirements/most just ask for a final grade of 2:1 (which u got!)

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