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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Anyone received PFO from W&C post VI? They have been ghosting me for almost two months......- future_traineesolicitor
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
I felt like I had a strong app and they ringed me few days ago saying there's another opening, saw that as a good sign but apparently i'm wrong:( worth emailing them to check tho just hoping they don't give the"extremely high volume of applications" bs. Thanks!- future_traineesolicitor
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Is there any way to request feedback post-app to understand GR's reasoning? I did a VS app for a firm I worked for previously and the rejection doesn't really make sense.- future_traineesolicitor
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
I'm also waiting for these three + TS. I don't think MdR has sent any VI invites or PFOs for summer. Not sure about the other two. But considering their relatively large intake I'd say there's probably more invites to be sent out!- future_traineesolicitor
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
anyone heard back from wfw post-vi🥹it's been a solid month since my vi- future_traineesolicitor
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
They hold 5 ACs this cycle for 60 people. The first one was 21 Jan and also one on 29 Jan. Not sure about other dates.- future_traineesolicitor
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Thank you both so much for the detailed response! Really appreciate it:)- future_traineesolicitor
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
How to best research how a firm differentiates from its competitors and its position in the market? Would appreciate any insights:) @Ram Sabaratnam @Amma Usman @Andrei Radu @Jessica Booker- future_traineesolicitor
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Is it ok to bring a water bottle with another firm's name on it to an AC at a different firm? Sorry for the stupid question but I can't help thinking about this🥹- future_traineesolicitor
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Which uni to choose for my LLM?
Thanks Jessica, I got offers at both uni for corporate and commercial law specialism. I am a big fan of London but I am also thinking about applying for regional offices for there's less competition and better wlb (hopefully).- future_traineesolicitor
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Which uni to choose for my LLM?
Hi all, long time lurker here. I am a law grad and international student. I have applied to some LLM programmes in the UK. I have so far received offers for Queen Mary and Manchester. I am still waiting for some other universities I applied for. However, the deadline to accept my offer...- future_traineesolicitor
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