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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hey everyone, slightly different question so I hope it's allowed! I was just curious if it is worth volunteering at a law clinic/legal aid centre to gain some legal experience. I know what these centres deal with is nothing to do with commercial law directly, but I was wondering if the...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hey guys, has anyone heard back from Milbank for their campus ambassador position? It said applications were reviewed on a rolling basis and since we're very close to the deadline, I was wondering if anyone else had heard back
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Yes I did too. As this is my first vac scheme application, I hope it will be off to a good start. I think this is the first time they've done one of these, so I'm guessing thats why theres no AC or interview.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    as an aside, do you think it's worth applying for mini pupillage, even if your preference is to go down the solicitor route? My thinking was that a Mini could indicate strong interest in commercial law anyway, especially contentious practices
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    not yet, they said early august so im presuming next week? did you apply to the London office?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey Chris, just wanted to say that as someone just about to embark on their first application cycle, this is like gold dust. Would you mind if I DM'd you about a personal question about my particular circumstances?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thanks for the response: I think they do have a deadline, I saw July 21 on their LinkedIn and IG pages. About the grades, most of my worries are because firms sometimes say CONSISTENTLY exceptional too- a high 2:1 with one anomalous 2:2 surely undermines the consistent part of it no? Would you...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey guys, two questions here. Has anyone heard back from the DAC Beachcroft Vac Scheme? They said they'd get back to successful candidates by early August, but their applications were rolling so just curious if anyone has heard back yet. Secondly, and I know this has probably been asked to death...
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