Recent content by nbpp48

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    Seld-fund SQE, LLM or Paralegal if I am looking to apply for TC, as an international student

    I did an LLM and was able to secure a TC. Whilst others have mentioned that the LLM won’t make your education more impressive, I disagree with the assertion that all it does is buy an extra year. During my LLM, I was fortunate enough to go to a top 5 law school. Using this, I joined many...
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    Training Contract Application Deadlines 2023/24 [Training Starting 2026]

    I would probably try not to think about grades in this manner. I have five GCSEs at C or above, no A-Levels as I did an access course, and averaged around 60% with only one module receiving a first. I’m also a future trainee at a City firm. There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thank you. It’s been a very long journey!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thanks! I’m over the moon. I received a call late afternoon.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Offer from Farrer & Co! I can’t believe it!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    They’re having the meeting today. I’m guessing we’ll hear by COP or tomorrow morning.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Completed mine three weeks ago.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Still waiting. Deadline was 31st July and they only review after. Could be a few weeks yet.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I applied a few days before and did my WG a few weeks ago.

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