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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    anyone heard back/contacted the early careers team for Penningtons?
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    SQE advice post graduation?

    Ah that makes sense, thanks Jessica!
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    SQE advice post graduation?

    For some firms, the eligibility criteria for TCs/Graduate Apprenticeships stipulates that you must not have embarked on the SQE course (or something to that effect). It may not necessarily be because I self-funded it, but potentially because the firm wants its trainees to do the studying bit...
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    SQE advice post graduation?

    Hey, I decided to self-fund the SQE, but I wish that I had done more research into firms before I committed to the course. Some firms will not consider you for their TCs/Graduate Apprenticeships if you have already started the SQE process. Additionally, due to the intensity of the course, it is...
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    International Students right to work during the Winter/Spring vacation scheme

    Hi, I suggest contacting grad recruitment ahead of the application cycle. This was what I faced in the previous app cycle - the vast majority responded that applicants are expected to complete the VS for the entire duration, so I was not eligible. 1/2 firms responded that if my application was...
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    International students applying for TC please enter this thread;)

    Hey all - am on the same boat and will be starting my 3rd application cycle. I am an international student based in the UK but I did my first application cycle back in Singapore. I completely relate to how difficult it is to attend in-person events and I strongly believe that virtual events are...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    PSA: AllHires are having server connectivity issues at the moment. Trowers' AllHires website is affected. I have spoken to the AllHires support team and they are working on it. Hope it helps and soothes any nerves!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I did, got my rejection mid june
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Has anyone had an update from Penningtons Manches Cooper?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Has anyone heard back from Penningtons post app?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Ah glad to hear for you and will do, thanks!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Congrats and same, were you able to book your interview? I'm not seeing any slots available on the calendar 🫣

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