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  1. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone received an interview for Fieldfisher's pathways of practice yet?
  2. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    i just prefer cappfinity so much more to arctic shores
  3. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    15 mins actually, it was really quick considering it was non rolling
  4. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    should i expect a PFO from Fieldfisher if i haven't heard back post assessment? think i've seen an invite somewhere but i completed assessment in october and put on hold but also the firm is non-rolling so honestly idek
  5. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    No worries - it was judgement and effective communication! what did you get?
  6. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    If it helps, i received personal responsibility as an area for development and I passed it so I wouldn't worry too much :)
  7. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone heard back from CMS dubai post WG?
  8. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Should i assume PFO if i haven't heard back from Fieldfisher post test? I applied early :(
  9. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I applied to BCLP's DTC in sept and have not heard back since post test and they're rolling so idk ! i hope this means i have passed and it is early..
  10. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Not sure what to think of the DLA piper WG ..I received my feedback report and I can't tell if I passed or failed it or what the pass rate is.. how soon will we find out?
  11. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    ugh! my 4th cycle it is bleak out here
  12. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Fieldfisher holding email post assessment (completed a month ago)
  13. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I received an email from Clifford Chance's grad rec team this morning: "We will send you the test in November. In the meantime, you can use our practice link on the ‘how we hire’ page of our website." - I am due to receive the WG test whilst others have received already!
  14. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Is Fieldfisher's online test automatic?
  15. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anthony Gold AC but I am not in the country ;(
  16. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Has anyone heard back from K&L Gates post holding email?

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