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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I think AG is rolling but please confirm on their website
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Anyone done the Irwin Mitchell Online Assessment that has the VI element? Any insights about the kind of questions they ask would be much appreciated!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi @Andrei Radu, I am applying to HFW's Open Day. Please could you provide any guidance on how to answer 'What interests you about HFW and what are you hoping to learn more about on our Open Day?' Would writing about their practice areas that interest me and an opportunity to gain further...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I am just going to add my overall grade as there wasn't any space to list every module (plus there are no minimum requirements as far as I know so makes even more sense to just do overall grade)!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Just confirming that there is no place to enter work experience details on the Addleshaw Goddard application form?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi Jessica, I am writing an application for Addleshaw Goddard. Would you recommend mentioning their rankings in the Legal 500 as they already know that stuff and is not a good use of the space?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey, I got PFOs as well. How did you find out your percentile?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi Jessica, apologies for replying to this message but I don't know how to tag users. I just wanted to know whether you would recommend doing a cover letter to Goldman Sachs along with the CV? Asking because a cover letter is not mandatory. Thanks!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi, I personally would put working for a ball in the extra curricular section but I could honestly be totally wrong! I like to structure the work experience section as bullet points of my role and responsibilites. One tip I recently got was to include a line about transferrable skills if it is a...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi, how did you find out how you performed in the WG? Thanks x
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hello everyone! I am going to do the online assessment for PWC which also includes pre-recorded video interview. Does someone have any tips for the assessment and the interview or do you know what kind of questions they ask?
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    Ask TLT Anything!

    Thanks, Marcus! One more question, do you sponsor work visas?
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    Ask TLT Anything!

    Hi Marcus, do you take trainees mainly through the vacation scheme? Is there a disadvantage if I apply directly for a training contract? This is because I am on a study visa and only allowed to work 20 hours term time. The vacation scheme is during my term time so I won't be able to work full...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Just got a rejection email from DLA post the online assessment, not the greatest feeling. My performance on the test was not good. I need to practice more Watson Glaser tests.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Does anyone have an insight into Irwin Mitchell's online assessment? They mention video interview questions. I would be grateful if anyone could share any insight x
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Fingers crossed for you! When did you apply and when did they get back to you regarding you moving onto the interview stage? I haven't heard anything from them and applied first half of September :/

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