TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

[Erin Brockovich]

Anything from Farrer post-AC?

They said we would hear in early March for our group either the week of the 2nd or 9th

 

[Maria56]

Anyone still waiting for Clyde and Co and Ropes (applied near deadline for summer)

 

[user123987]

If anyone has done Browne jacobsons SJT could they pop me a message? Does it contain any Watson Glaser elements?

 

[Donna Paulsen]

Ropes PFO, applied 8 December xxx

 

[Donuttime]

Anyone heard from RPC post AC?

 

[km20]

Hi, has anyone ever come across a test provider called Spotted Zebra? If anyone has, I would really appreciate it if you could give some insight into what its assessments are like, thankyouu

 

[user123987]

FWIW it's a standard Amberjack, including verbal & numerical questions, SJT, plus VI at the end.

Thankyou! I just wanted to ask if the VI question is timed or untimed.

 

[Legal12345]

Anyone heard from RPC post AC?

they said end of week latest, the wait is killing me

 

[Florencejones]

If anyone has done Browne jacobsons SJT could they pop me a message? Does it contain any Watson Glaser elements?

Me too - I want to prep the written elements revealed at the end before completing the SJT to ensure enough time

 

[user123987]

Me too - I want to prep the written elements revealed at the end before completing the SJT to ensure enough time

Do you know if anyone has put them in the forum yet?

 

[AbbyGichia]

Does anyone have any tips for the Travers Smith partner interview? I would appreciate it.

 

[ArthurWeasleyLaw]

Any ideas when Orrick ACs will go out?

 

[alphabravocharlie]

Does anyone have any tips for the Travers Smith partner interview? I would appreciate it.

No but I hope you smash it

 

[Donna Paulsen]

Any ideas when Orrick ACs will go out?

Last year it was Feb 28

 

[mrebeccafr]

London Spring pref

ahh okay! I haven't heard anything for Chelt Spring pref

 

[Legallylaw]

Does anyone know if Brabners sponsors international candidates for their TC?

 

[mrebeccafr]

I agree, last year they said the same and got back with pfos around 4:30 and offers started going out at 6!

do you know if shoosmiths e-mail or call for offers?

 

[elizabethkate]

bristows first round interview!!

 

[silonthesofa]

bristows first round interview!!

Congrats! When did you submit your WE?

 

[elizabethkate]

Congrats! When did you submit your WE?

18th feb!