Recent content by Diana54

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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey, prep time was unlimited when I did mine in Dec. Good luck!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I am thinking of applying as well but it’s not clear whether successful applicants will be considered for their TC. Their website is unclear and just frames it as work experience.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Praying and hoping that we hear from Latham today (post spring app and test) although I know realistically it will be a PFO at this point
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I have an upcoming AC and just wanted to see if there are any commercial topics/ news stories that I should be aware of and any any that has come up in others ACs/ others have mentioned in their ACs. Thank you very much in advance!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I have an upcoming AC with Reed Smith and would really appreciate it if someone that has done the AC can provide any insight or advice. I have been rejected from the ACs that I have done this cycle and this is my last chance this cycle. This is my fourth year applying and I really do not want to...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Same. I went through the forum and from what I could see the last year the last AC invite that they gave was at the very beginning of February so I am pretty sure I will get a rejection. Really devastating as they were one of my top firms and I think my application was really strong
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you so much for this!! Does anyone know what data centres relate to?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    This is super last minute but would really appreciate some insight. I have an AC tomorrow and really struggling with how to choose a deal that the form has worked on and discuss it. What factors should i consider when discussing the deal? @Ram Sabaratnam @Amma Usman would really appreciate your...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Congratulations! Is this post VI?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Really sorry to hear about Latham. Do you mind letting us know when you heard back from Latham?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone emailed Weil. I am thinking of emailing them.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I have just got the SJT. Submitted my application on the deadline. I am assuming the SJT is automatic?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I am still waiting to hear from Latham on the spring Vacation Scheme and I haven’t received such email from them.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Is there a word Limit for the Freshfields personal statement? - I can’t see a reference to it but want to double check in case I have missed it. My statement is 871 words and I am finding it difficult making it shorter.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Congratulations!!! Do you mind letting me know when you applied and if you attended the open day?

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