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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I just accepted an internship offer from a law firm and in my contract it states that they will pass my details on to Experian for a Right to Work check. Does anyone know how long Experian take to send the link for the check? If you’ve done one before.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Was looking at past interview questions on Glassdoor for Pinsent Masons and the question "How would you rate yourself academically compared to others on your course?" came up. Does anyone have any tips on answering a question like this?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anyone have any tips for Pinsent Masons AC? Especially for the business simulation exercise? x
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    King & Spalding close on the 12th of Feb
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    If I had an interview for an internship on the 19th of January, and they stated that I’ll hear an outcome, or whether they were still deciding, by the 26th of January (last Friday), is it ok to chase them via email? Or should I just keeping waiting? I don’t want to annoy them since I chased them...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    The same thing showed up on my portal. I think I picked summer VS too
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Currently doing my Travers Smith cover letter. Is 900 words too much or is it ok? I’m trying to cut it down but I feel like I’m removing important things.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Not yet. Guess we’ll all hear tomorrow
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anyone have any advice for Mayer Brown's Job Simulation? Especially for the video interview?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi @Jessica Booker @axelbeugre, For HSF's application question 'Introduce us to a topic you know about and explain why it interests you', I spoke about my favourite movie and how it motivated me to step out of my comfort zone. I then provided examples of how I stepped out of my comfort zone at...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Oh, this would be my first time applying to them😭 This is just how I structured my answer
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I don’t know if this is the proper way to do it, but I spoke about two points (50 words each). I mentioned Goodwin’s strong intellectual property team and linked it very briefly to the work experience I did in that area to show why I was interested. Then, I spoke about Goodwin’s culture and...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Does Clifford Chance tell you your percentile/result, or do you only know whether you've passed?
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