Recent content by Roland

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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Hi there, do you have any problems starting the VRT? They have sent about 5 links in 2 days and all the links didn't work apart from one. And when I signed up using that link, the VRT couldn't start for some reason. The error says the site is unavailable. Do you have the same experience? I have...
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Same situation here - haven't received the email containing the link to VRT but only the error email.
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    Baker McKenzie

    Got the rejection email as well. Hope someone will have some good news today!
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    Baker McKenzie

    Congrats both!! All the best! May I ask when you did your video interviews?
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Big Congratulations Alice!!! Reading all the lovely congratulations messages here just shows how much you deserve it!!
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    When did you apply to Katten may I ask? Thanks!
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I did their AC last cycle. It is a partner case study plus a role play exercise with two senior associates. You have 5 minutes to read over a short brief about a business scenario and then the 2 partners will ask you questions based on that. After the case study, they ask you competency based...
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    If you applied for a direct TC with Dentons and assuming you've already done their WG test, perhaps expect them to get back to you around June time as they prioritise vac schemers. That's what happened to me last cycle.
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    I am waiting for Katten Summer VS London as well. When did you apply? I applied in late December..
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Same. I applied a few days before the deadline.
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    No news post-app... Are you on the same boat? I think the next stage should be the WG test?
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Has anyone got an AC with DLA Piper coming up soon? Any tips would be appreciated!! Thanks
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    I did last year. Feel free to PM me :) Same here lol
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    Pleased to share that I got a VS offer from Linklaters in their Hong Kong office. I'd like to thank @Jaysen and all the members here who share their tips and success stories - they are really encouraging and this is such a positive and supportive community! I cannot have done it without TCLA. I...
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    Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020

    I applied to their direct TC last cycle in around December time. Got the WG test invite in Feb and no news until JUNE... only to learn that I didn't pass the benchmark so yeah... They don't decide until June time for direct TC's unfortunately but things may have changed this cycle.

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