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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Has anyone managed to apply to Ashurst' WVS? They seem to have closed their application despite Lawcareersnet says ddl is Sep 20th?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Heyyy so sorry to hear this! Would you mind sharing the feedback? Like what kind of things were they looking for in candidates? Thanks a lot!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Super helpful! Thank you Jess! :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi - does anyone knows any London boutique law firms which are currently open to internship applications? I would be super thankful for any help!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Major congratulations! Could you also share how long did they take to review your app and offer a VI? Thank you!

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