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Recent content by kukubird

  1. kukubird

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I saw people asking questions about applying to Perkins LBA, if anyone needs any advice feel free to DM me I have done their SVS.
  2. kukubird

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I do not think it is automatic but rather they do a basic screening of your application and then decide to send you a test.
  3. kukubird

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thanks for the insight guys! Thanks for the insight guys!
  4. kukubird

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Just out of interest, how many firms has everyone applied to?
  5. kukubird

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I'm writing an answer to Akin's commercial issue question they ask to outline how it would impact clients and the type of work the firm does, would it be a cop out to use AI as an example? @Afraz Akhtar
  6. kukubird

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I also have dyspraxia, haven't touched math outside of GCSE and scored highly on numerical and verbal equally so hopefully that takes away any stress for the mathematical portion.
  7. kukubird

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Just did Weil SJT got 6,7,7,6 EDIT: For anyone looking for advice, make sure you read the questions bcuz they WILL try to cook you with the wording. And general amberjack advice I would also say answer how you think the firm would want you to answer based on their recruitment website never...

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