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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Is it wrong to describe a law firm as a ‘mid sized commercial firm’ when comparing it to its competitors?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Is there any point of applying/ going to a vacation scheme if you have no real intention of becoming a trainee at the firm? In other words, just using the vac scheme to build experience?
  3. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Is there a rolling/non-rolling list thread this year?
  4. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Baker Mckenzie spring vac. Is the deadline at midnight on the 1st?
  5. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Is there any way to reset the pre-screening question on slaughter may training contract application
  6. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Are we meant to put our number on a CV or not?
  7. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Ashurst pfo wvs
  8. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Has anyone else still not heard from Ashurst wvs?
  9. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    SHould I just assume rejection from Ashurst WInter Vac by now?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    pfo s&m winter worksop
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    PFO Hogan lovells Winter Vac
  12. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I sent it two more times with the track changes in 😂 . For some reason, I just couldn't get rid of it.
  13. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    oof just received a message from Slaughter and May that said I sent my Cover Letter with markings and comments on it and to resend it. When I checked to see which one I sent, it turns out I sent the completely wrong cover letter..... On another note for those applying for the Winter Workshop...
  14. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Anyone heard from Slaughter and May WInter Workshop?
  15. Mxkry

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Do you get the results of the Watson Glaser from Hogan Lovells Grad Rec?
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