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Recent content by SerGo2507

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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Not as a default. If you fail though, I’ve read they quickly tell you, like within hours!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi there! May I ask when you received the test invite?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Not applied to AG but the practice tests for TW are from Test Partnership.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    They’ll send you a free account for practice tests. Do em all! Final test is very similar.
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    Taylor Wessing Application

    Hello! Can I ask when you received the invite and did your online test? Fear I have been ghosted 😭
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Amazing! Congrats! When did you do your earlier assessment?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Manifesting CMS AC invite today 🧿
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Sent my VI off on the same day and yet to hear. Chaser email got the response of “thank you for being patient, we’re still reviewing applications.”.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hey, got this back from the emerging talent team at half 6 in the morning today 😅 “The team is currently working through a high volume of applications and will be in touch as soon as your application has been screened.” It appears the TC applicants are being screened prior to the GSA...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Looks like me and another person whose applies for the graduate apprenticeship are in the same boat as you! Radio silence.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thanks for letting us know! Was this for both the TC and the graduate apprenticeship?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I’ve chased for an update . Will post if I hear back!
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    Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship at CMS

    Received my VI invite on the 15th and did it on the 20th of December. When did you do yours?
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    Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship at CMS

    Hey all, Has anyone applied for the graduate solicitor apprenticeship at CMS? Have you received your AC invite? Thanks!

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