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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I was also wondering if maybe they had someone withdraw or decline to progress to the next stage, so they just picked someone up from their reserve list. I am happy to progress to the next stage anyway, it just it feels a bit unusual to do so in such circumstances! :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    An odd one, but has it ever happened to anyone that he/she got invited to an interview stage a couple days after receiving PFO? (received PFO last Friday, got an email today saying that was an error, and now have been invited to attend an interview, which is great, but it is difficult to see how...
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Anyone had any news from Bryan Cave? Applied for direct TC in Feb, completed my online assessment in the first week of March and since then it has been completely silent
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi everyone, was just wondering if people have been applying to Faegre Drinker this cycle and whether they have heard back anything yet?
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Hi everyone, Just wondering how long after completing BCLP online test did people hear back from Grad Recruitment? Completed my test a week ago, and also received the test performance report 3 days after. But nothing else from BCLP yet
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi all, for the BCLP situational judgement/WG test, did people receive email confirmation after completing it?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi all, This might be slightly off topic, but I was just wondering whether it's useful to mention on my applications that I'm currently studying towards NY bar (I decided to do that after failing to secure a TC last cycle, but getting a TC remains my ultimate goal - so I would just be...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Applied for their Spring intake so it is getting a bit close :) But I hope they get back soon
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi all, Has anyone who applied to HFW in January, heard back anything yet? I saw they were doing ACs in November/December, so just wondering if all January applications are a no by now
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Received Winston PFO last Monday after applying in the first week of Jan!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard back from Ropes & Gray or Winston Strawn? Applied to both about two months ago now
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Thanks! That is actually very helpful, haven't thought about it. I have been applying for both 2022 and 2023, but as you say, am bit impatient and would want to start asap
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi all, I know this can be a long shot, but do people have any insight as to which law firms are recruiting for TCs with 2022 start? I know Willkie and Katten do, but maybe there are more.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    It seems correct. Grad Rec manager posted this on her Linkedin not long ago: "It's taken me a while to get there, but I'm excited to share that I'm launching my coaching business on 1st March!"

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