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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I attended the Burges AC on March 6th, they emailed to say that they hoped to contact us with updates on the outcome by this past Friday. It is Monday and I haven't heard back, but someone I know who also was at the same AC told me they called him with an offer on Wednesday. But he also knows...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I have been invited to the CMS final round interview for the insight program, and been offered a place for the Thorntons AC!! Just as pleased as I am nervous 🫠
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I heard back from a Scottish firm that I applied for that said my application scored well, but fell very narrowly below the threshold for the first selection of the AC- but said that they will hold my application on reserve in case any slots should become available. Has this happened to anyone...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Can you share which BS office? I applied to their edinburgh office and I just recieved an email saying they will get back to us by February 14th.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    How does it work being a Scottish law student applying for any english law firm VSs? Is it feasible or would you be majorly disadvantaged?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Are you waiting to hear back after an AC or VI? I passed the VI december 19th and still waiting to hear if I got shortlisted for the AC in edinburgh :(
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Which location you are applying for? Sorry i'm new and don't know the etiquette here, no worries if you can't say! I just submitted my WG for them and I was stressing that since they are rolling they would have already filled most roles, but I heard that they haven't hosted any ACs here yet.

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