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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    What is generally considered a 'good' percentile for verbal reasoning tests?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I know i've asked too many times now lol but has this been prerecorded and it is anywhere that we can watch it? Edit: Nvm found it now!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi @Abbie Whitlock Sorry but would you know where we can find this?
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    Paralegal Salary

    Thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi Abbie, Do you know where I can find this? @Jaysen sorry for the tag! Wondering where we can access this?
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    Paralegal Salary

    Does anyone know an estimate of the salary for a paralegal position at Osborne Clarke / and Burges Salmon? For Bristol office
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does anyone have any insight on this?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone ever gotten a white and case offer with less than AAB A-levels? Wondering if there is any point in applying for their vac scheme
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    For Burges Salmon WVS Q, they’re saying ‘can you share a specific instance during your research, a conversation, or an event that convinced you that Burges Salmon was the right firm for you’. Do we literally only need to write about one instance?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Perfect, thank you very much!!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thank you, abbie!! :) In terms of the optional question, what should I be trying to showcase through my answer?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi, Does anyone know what the Osborne Clarke vac scheme Qs are for this cycle?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Here’s to a successful app cycle!
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    I’m aware that I’m beginning to sound like a broken record but any movement from Burges Salmon yet? I wonder if they’ll send both ac’s and rejections in one go tomorrow??
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