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  1. 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!
  2. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Is Fieldfisher's online test automatic?
  3. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

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

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

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

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Gibson Dunn never once got back to me hehehe (VS), anyone still waiting?
  6. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I still haven't heard back since I did the VI and not sure whether to assume PFO?
  7. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Omg Latham, Dechert and Katten PFO all in one day. It is raining PFOs! :)
  8. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    For those who have heard back, is this in relation to interviews? or PFO? 😅
  9. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I would have no idea because it seems that GD have also sent out PFOs, so we are either in the maybe pile or just outright PFOs. Honestly, just reject me at this point🤣
  10. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    It's the exactly same for me!, I applied on 1st Sept because they recruit on a rolling basis and I spent so much time on my app. Why say you will recruit on a rolling basis when clearly interviewing backwards and giving offers out already? I don't think this is particularly fair. It's a shame...
  11. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Weil Post VI PFO, SPB PFO, CRS VI lol
  12. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    This is helpful, thank you. Although this sounds really appealing, a part of me really wants to keep pushing because I really really want this. Thank you for this! I hope the process gets slightly easier for us soon.
  13. manifestingthetc

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I just need to vent and I think I’m having a really tough day today, genuinely the PFO’s are getting to me and not hearing back from other firms such as Weil and Morgan Lewis is really upsetting me, seeing invites I’m beginning to compare myself and think it’s too late. I’m struggling to keep...

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