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Recent content by johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
They said after the closing date!- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
No and people won’t until after the deadline, they read applications before the deadline but no next steps until after!- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
There is one very short one don't stress yourself over it 💪- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Thanks matte! You're right I am. Having my fair share of rejections as well ✌️- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
I got equivalent to 20 but not heard on next steps yet!- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
At one point, I ended up doing 5 tests in one day... It's almost a full-time job!- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Has anyone ever used the “Add” function on AllHires after submitting an application? I wanted to update firms on making to the AS final as it feels an important development!- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
HL rejection is finally through!- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Thanks David and great to meet you the other day 😄 glad you’re getting some momentum with your applications!- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Had similar issue with cat meowing repeatedly and it definitely threw me off so kudos to you for staying composed!- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
I got a no on the P,W OD but made the AS grand final 😁- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Does anyone have access to The Lawyer? I saw an article suggesting Ashurt are potentially merging with a US firm, but the content is paywalled, and I'd be interested to know if they've named the US firm in the article.- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
The ACs involve real assessors so potentially they have to manage the workflow for those assessing and do small batches?- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
Did you apply for London or Bristol? Just been at their OD in Bristol and they indicated ACs for that office won’t be out until January.- johnsmith
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
What did you feel was strange about it?- johnsmith
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