Recent content by jplaw1010

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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I was thinking the same, i was planning on doing it on Friday morning
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone heard back from Al Tamimi?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    How many questions in Bakers VI?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    What is Macfarlanes' test? Is it WGT, SJT, Verbal Reasoning?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi guys, would value anybody's input/advice on this as it is a concern of mine.. If I trained at a low-tier international law firm in the City, how possible is it to lateral to a bigger firm upon qualification?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I think SH just doesn't send a PFO email if they don't consider your app. I applied back in October and selected all three schemes (winter, spring and summer) and haven't heard anything, not even a holding email. That being said, I have seen SH send test/interview invites in April/May so I...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Anyone heard back from Bakers with a SJT?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Yeah Orrick isn't either
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    macfarlanes isnt rolling
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hi @Jessica Booker if a firm has set A-Level requirements and you don't have the required grades, would the fact you received your A-Level grades during the COVID-19 lockdown when exams were cancelled be taken into consideration?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    This is not a post re. VS/TC applications but I wanted to share some thoughts after reading an article earlier today. Sorry in advance for being so deep but it really is all too easy to get caught up in work and forget what truly matters in life! Some of you may have read about the devasting...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    does bakers have minimum a-level requirements? quite unclear from the website
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Thank you :)
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Thank you so much :)
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    'Tell us about something - anything - that excites and inspires you.' @Jessica Booker @axelbeugre Does this literally mean I can talk about anything or should I link this back to the firm/law in some way? Also, if I can talk about anything, should I pick something that is 'academic'? For...
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