TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

[Donuttime]

Did you get confirmation from grad rec in the end? Same thing happened to me

No I emailed grad rec to ask if they received it and they had

 

[Inquisitive]

Anyone hear from HSF(spring) post online exam?

Or Mayer Brown(spring), Skadden(spring) or Baker McKenzie(summer) after sending off your application

 

[Deleted member 22634]

Anyone hear from HSF(spring) post online exam?

Or Mayer Brown(spring), Skadden(spring) or Baker McKenzie(summer) after sending off your application

not heard from hsf post test

 

[tkwillbealawyer]

Ashurst interview! Any tips would be greatly appreciated

 

[jomar]

Anyone hear back from Sidley Winter 2022 scheme?

 

[refy]

Anyone hear from HSF(spring) post online exam?

Or Mayer Brown(spring), Skadden(spring) or Baker McKenzie(summer) after sending off your application

I met Skadden at a law fair and GR said that they review apps on a rolling basis but they don't recruit until after the deadline

 

[bibss]

Anyone hear back from Sidley Winter 2022 scheme?

I haven’t, as I only applied on Sunday. But someone on here got an invite last week

 

[imdeded]

I haven’t, as I only applied on Sunday. But someone on here got an invite last week

just heard from gr that they'll get back sometime late next week - first week of november at the latest

 

[hopefulfuturelawyer]

Congratulations! How long did it take for you to hear back if you don't mind sharing?

Thank you. I applied on Wednesday last week and received an interview invite two days later on Friday.

 

[bibss]

Thank you. I applied on Wednesday last week and received an interview invite two days later on Friday.

Congrats! Your app must have really impressed them

 

[B A]

Anyone else still waiting on the outcome of their Ashurst Winter VS app? Seems like they've sent out quite a few interview invites over the last few days

 

[Samir_O]

anyone heard anything from W&C winter vac app?

 

[BM99]

Just received open day invitation to Linklaters open day

 

[B A]

Just received open day invitation to Linklaters open day

Same here!

 

[RB2022]

Just received open day invitation to Linklaters open day

Me too! Looking forward to meeting you

 

[BM99]

Me too! Looking forward to meeting you

Congrats to you both! Which day did you apply to? I originally applied to 8th November one but need to switch nowFingers crossed they can do it!

 

[B A]

Congrats to you both! Which day did you apply to? I originally applied to 8th November one but need to switch nowFingers crossed they can do it!

You too! I'm on the 10th November one

 

[RB2022]

Congrats to you both! Which day did you apply to? I originally applied to 8th November one but need to switch nowFingers crossed they can do it!

I'm attending the Open Day on 17th November

 

[RANDOTRON]

Hi All! Can someone please explain the following: "They [private equity companies] load the company with a lot of debt in order to extract dividends from the business". Thanks.

This article gives a pretty good answer: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/060415/how-private-equity-dividends-work.asp

You can also look at:

• https://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreut...ansitionType=Default&contextData=(sc.Default)
• https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/privateequity.asp
• https://www.ft.com/content/a9ff463b-01d7-4892-82dc-2dbb74941a16

 

[Khurram]

Simmons & Simmons AC. would appreciate any help guys. Has anyone had experience of thier ACs and if so what tips do you have for me. Thanks