Recent content by NMA
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Just have to keep going mate, I was exactly in your position. After my 3rd VS that I didn't convert, I thought screw this. But it's true that if you can get a VS, you can get a TC, you just unfortunately have to keep applying and applying. All the struggle will be worth it in the end once you...- NMA
- Post #17,499
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
@Jessica Booker Hi Jessica, just wanted some advice if possible. Do law firms care at all about what you do prior to starting the SQE/TC? I am scheduled to do the SQE February 2026 and start the TC the February after. Now I just have this massive year long gap between now and studying the SQE...- NMA
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
@Jessica Booker Hi Jessica, I submitted my application and interview experiences in the middle of the week, and I assume the forms were not closed as I was able to complete them. The email said the gift cards would be issued by 31 Jan - if I didn't get them, does that mean what I submitted was...- NMA
- Post #13,878
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
when i did the vs, i think i only attended 1 virtual event with trainees prior to sending my application but i messaged a decent number of people on linkedin which was super helpful- NMA
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
i waited around a week for mine- NMA
- Post #3,254
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5
I know people that did not do vac schemes but still got a TC purely through their other experiences either working professionally or volunteering. And they were just really good at the interview stage and got on well with the assessors. You just really need to make sure your experiences are...- NMA
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Personally I think even if you apply the night before you have a good chance as long as your application is really good. Some of my mates got vac schemes with firms where they applied literally an hour before the deadline, and the window was like 3 months. Of course applying like at least a...- NMA
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25
Can't believe I can actually say this, but got the offer for Hogan Lovells' TC! Thank you to everyone on here for all the support and advice. I've been on this platform since 2020 and faced sooooo many rejections post-interview and post-VS. Never give up trying guys. If anyone is applying to...- NMA
- Post #615
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5
thanks! and yes- NMA
- Post #472
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5
just got the AC invite for HL now - only available date on there was Tuesday 10 September- NMA
- Post #470
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24
has anyone that's doing the spring scheme at Macfarlanes received any further info regarding practice area allocation?- NMA
- Post #17,732
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24
Has anyone received their travel reimbursements for the Weil AC yet? it's been a month and a half of me chasing a couple times :/- NMA
- Post #17,559
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24
Arnold & Porter summer scheme! praying this will be my last application cycle...- NMA
- Post #16,477
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24
Macfarlanes VS :) - haven't seen anyone else post it here, PM me if you're doing spring!- NMA
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- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24
Anyone heard back post A&P AC?- NMA
- Post #14,569
- Forum: Applications Discussion