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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Once again asking if anyone has heard from withers recently 😂
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    oh i must have missed that then hahaha, oh well
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone still waiting on withers and TS? I know TS apparently the interviews are done but I still haven’t been PFOd yet 😫
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    AG PFO and now assuming an imminent TS PFO 😫
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I’ve had about 5 days notice for mine (and it was my first ever AC). It didn’t include a 1-1 interview so I would do something different if yours does. I did about an hour to 90 minutes a day. Focusing on my approach to the different tasks, and I use the Financial Times to pick an article...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    HL PFO summer VS
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone for Ropes on 5th who’d like to message about it a bit? :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Ropes AC and WFW vac scheme offer!! What a good Monday!!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Nope I’m over a month post test and nothing. Did see on here a while ago someone had interviewed in Jan but completed the test last year. I think they are just processing all the earlier candidates and probably award places on a rolling basis
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Neither, hopefully we hear back next week 😫
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I did attend a talk from ropes & gray where grad rec mentioned the psychometric test is used to determine the sorts of questions prioritised in your interview? So if you flag as not being particularly independent/resilient they might probe you more on that than say your communication skills. So...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Not that this forum is the holy gospel of law applications but not sure I’ve seen any AC invites here which would lead me to assume they have not sent out all invitations
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Currently waiting on 7 🤞
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi all just looking for a bit of advice, I am expecting to be contacted this week regarding the outcome of an AC but discovered I will have to travel all day tomorrow due to a family emergency and will likely be uncontactable until midway through next week. Is this something I could contact grad...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Any more WFW post-AC news? hoping i get some news soon!
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