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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Did anyone do the Milbank assessment yet? I'm wondering if theres a VI part- LawAspirer
- Post #3,282
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Do you guys think its OK to add mitigating circumstances when I had a 63% final grade? (Conversion from Dutch grades). My university had a specific teaching type which got screwed during the corona time. My point being that in the first 2 years I had more like 59% and 60% average, while in the...- LawAspirer
- Post #3,253
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Do you guys think the Mayer Brown SJT score of 4/9, 4/9, 6/9 and 8/9 is enough? Should I expect a PFO?- LawAspirer
- Post #3,058
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Anybody still waiting to hear from Perkins Coie vacation scheme?- LawAspirer
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
May I ask when you applied- LawAspirer
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Would you guys say that direct TC applications are more competitive than TC through VS?- LawAspirer
- Post #19,443
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Hello everyone. I am currently getting ready to make applications for direct training contracts. I am graduated with an LLB from a Dutch university where we did a comparative study between EU law jurisdictions and England & Wales, and finished my LLM in London this year. I know the PGDL is not...- LawAspirer
- Post #15,910
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Hello, For anyone that has already done the Goodwin VI, could you please give me an indication of what sort of questions are being asked? Whether competency or motivational etc. I'd really appreciate it :)- LawAspirer
- Post #9,558
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
I did my bachelors in the Netherlands and then a master in the UK- LawAspirer
- Post #8,376
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
PFO Baker's after test :(- LawAspirer
- Post #8,301
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
For the ones that did the Baker's assessment , is someone still waiting? I did the assessment last week but I got no PFO or VI... I see most people here got either a PFO or VI... Don't know what to assume- LawAspirer
- Post #8,201
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Anybody got any reply from Latham / Goodwin / Pinsent Masons ?- LawAspirer
- Post #8,126
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows any experiences of international students - Aka those that did their bachelor's abroad but are trying to secure a training contract in London. I am wondering, are people with outside bachelor's disadvantaged? I know law firms group graduates in Oxbridge...- LawAspirer
- Post #8,045
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Anyone got any update from Latham on spring vacation scheme? I know some people got PFOs. I applied end november- LawAspirer
- Post #7,956
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
For me it was immediate.- LawAspirer
- Post #7,754
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Hello, could someone be so kind and offer some advice for the Dentons Video Interview? This is the first time I've gotten to this stage and I'm not sure what to expect. Thank you :)- LawAspirer
- Post #7,713
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
I received one but haven't done it. If someone has done it also please dm :)- LawAspirer
- Post #7,600
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Did anybody hear from Pinsent Masons post application and SJT? Applications closed over 2 weeks ago- LawAspirer
- Post #7,551
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Hello, I recently received an invite for the Dentons SJT and Baker McKenzie SJT. Both came back quite negative/mixed. Am I most likely to be disqualified by a benchmark or how should I manage my expectations? I'm really not sure..- LawAspirer
- Post #7,354
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
To the people that took the HSF test, did you get it immediately after submitting the application??? I submitted my application 3 days ago and I still got no test- LawAspirer
- Post #1,717
- Forum: Applications Discussion