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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    idk what's happening with Linklaters. Nothing from them yet
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Mishcon Video Interview Invite
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    skadden PFO - really sad about this.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anything from A&O for direct TC?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anything from Skadden yet?
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Any advice on how to feel motivated to do applications again after being rejected for a TC after a vacation scheme at a top law firm.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi. I had a friend who did an AC with them last year in Dubai. Even though they asked not to upload a CV, my friend still uploaded one and they were holding a copy of it in their hands and asking questions directly from it. Also, they questioned my friend about a deal he mentioned in his...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hello! Has anyone got any tips on VI's. I got a VI invitation from White & Case on April 15, but I got rejected. I made it to a few VI's this application cycle but I was unsuccessful in all of them. It's disheartening since so much time is invested in researching firms and writing...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Seeing that Travers Smith calls to give interview offers, i'm a bit concerned because I am an international applicant and live outside the UK. I put down an international number, and perhaps that puts me at a disadvantage? I do have the right to work in the UK and studied there too. It's just...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    How did it go for you? I wasn't successful after the VI stage
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Idk what to expect with Skadden. I applied mid November. I haven't received a rejection email yet. I see they have also extended the deadline to 08 january.
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi. Congratulations! When did you apply?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hey. Has anyone heard from Skadden yet? I applied mid-november, and I haven't heard from them since. Thanks

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