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Recent content by BatmanBeyond
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[Official] Willkie, Farr & Gallagher Vacation Scheme Thread 2025/26
Thanks Kirsty!- BatmanBeyond
- Post #42
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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[Official] Willkie, Farr & Gallagher Vacation Scheme Thread 2025/26
@Kirsty Wilkins Hi I hope you are well! I had applied to Willkie in the last cycle and got to the VI stage. There weren't many issues with my application. I like my why Willkie answer and my motivations largely remain the same. Should I still rewrite the why Willkie answer from scratch or should...- BatmanBeyond
- Post #38
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Hi guys, this is my 2nd/3rd application cycle and will require visa sponsorship. I applied to 4-9 firms last year but did not really focus on it, took a break to work on my academics. I have an overall first class degree and decent work experiences. Having graduated it is a bit hard to stay as...- BatmanBeyond
- Post #7,229
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Gimme unlimited prep time- BatmanBeyond
- Post #5,861
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
You're too funny dude, also the one piece pfp offhandedly looks like the alpha wolf meme, I was wallowing over a rejection but your messages on this forum got me out of it.- BatmanBeyond
- Post #342
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5
This one had me fuming, literally just applied a few days ago, how bad was my application that they rejected me already :(((- BatmanBeyond
- Post #4,572
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5
DTC or SVS?- BatmanBeyond
- Post #2,098
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5
Have they already gotten back for the DTC?- BatmanBeyond
- Post #2,097
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
That's very quick, were they rolling ?- BatmanBeyond
- Post #11,994
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Same boat, I am assuming so. It is really heartbreaking though since I put so much into it could have always done a bit more but still I was really hopeful.- BatmanBeyond
- Post #10,764
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Has everyone heard back from Milbank ? I applied for the Summer Vacation Scheme for both the Lev Fin Track and the normal route. Most of the people I know have heard back positively from the firm. I was wondering if they might still be offering ACs or if it is a closed door.- BatmanBeyond
- Post #10,704
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Hi When did you happen to have applied ?- BatmanBeyond
- Post #1,077
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5
Hi has anyone heard back from Paul Hastings ? Have they already filled their cohort ? (Please react with thumbs up, ticks and any affirmatives only if you have heard back and reach with negatives if you haven't heard back either)- BatmanBeyond
- Post #649
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
It is dodgy as hell, apparently they used the TCLA and CLA databases w/o permission- BatmanBeyond
- Post #539
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
I saw that some people got the White & Case AC on some law applicants group chat, nothing from the rest- BatmanBeyond
- Post #538
- Forum: Applications Discussion