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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    If anyone has done / has an upcoming Insight Day with Irwin Mitchell, please could you offer some insights or reach out for a quick chat? Even if you haven’t done it yet but have one coming up like myself, I would love to see what others are expecting from the day as it all seems so ambiguous.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I still haven’t, have you?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Irwin Mitchell insight day offer!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I got a rejection from Mishcon on the last day of their response deadline at like 8pm so we could very well hear well after 5
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Starting to think we won’t hear back in March like they said
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Irwin Mitchell is really gonna wait until the very last second of March huh…
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi all, I have recently been offered a summer vacation scheme and have been offered the choice of 2 different dates during summer. I’m trying to think whether there’s any particular advantage or disadvantage to choosing either date? Is it possible that if the earlier date cohort is very strong...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Huge congratulations! Which office did you apply for?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thanks for the response! I’ve applied to London
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thanks so much for the update! Could I ask how you found out about this? Did you reach out to them? Also is this for a specific office or is this the case for all of their offices? Thanks again!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone else had the OC assessment centre today?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Is this for the business stream or individual
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    For the business stream or individual stream?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Which office & stream is yours for?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Congrats! When is the AC?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I haven’t but I feel like I bottled mine
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Yes
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Can anyone share some insights into the Osborne Clarke online "assessment centre" (aka commercial interview)? I can share insights into Trowers & Hamlins and Mishcon de Reya.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone got some advice on how to dress for an assessment centre where the following instructions were sent re dress code: "There is no specific dress code. At the firm we adopt a 'dress for your day' policy meaning when colleagues have client meetings or court visits, they will dress a lot...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I just checked again and neither one of the emails they sent me say that, but thanks for letting me know. My AC isn’t for a few more days so I’m guessing it’s all fine.

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