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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi, I have some vac schemes coming up but grad rec from each firm keep asking me whether I have a TC offer with another firm (not whether I have accepted it, just whether I have the offer) I was wondering why grad rec ask this? Is it seen as a positive or a negative? @Jessica Booker Thanks for...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    They allowed me to choose between either but I applied for Spring so chose Spring.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    If anyone wants help on the kirkland AC, I did it last year and am happy to provide guidance. PM me
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone heard from Weil post AC? Or any idea when they will get back? Thanks
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I completed it last year. They asked two questions which were Why Kirkland? and What skills do you need to be a good commercial lawyer? You had 15 seconds to prepare for each and 90 seconds to answer. Hope this helps!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I did my interview on Tuesday and was offered the scheme on Wednesday. It's very chilled, they focus on your CV and like Why Jones day etc. I would say it is very relaxed, they just want to get to know you.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hi, I got the same. It's not correct, I emailed grad rec and they said that it was a mistake and interviews for successful applicants will be in August.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I have just been sent the freshfields WG test link but it says interviews commence in February? Surely that's a mistake. This is for the 2024 direct tc
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Did anyone apply to the Blackstone legal & compliance summer scheme? If so, have you heard back?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Anyone heard from willkie post written exercise?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Do you just email HL's grad rec if you want your WG score?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Anyone heard from Kirkland post VI?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Anyone got a Kirkland AC yet? Thankss

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