Recent content by sxw517

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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Was invited to job sim & VI on Monday!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Received the Winston WG earlier this morning, does anyone know what the stages are in terms of interviews/AC's? I know the scheme is one week long, in June, and that's about all I know!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Have you heard back re Direct TC?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Has O'Melveny Myers stopped recruiting grads in London?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone heard back from Baker McKenzie post VI for summer vs?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    For Spring applicants, how long did it take to hear back from Dechert (post VI and WE) and Bakers (post VI)? I did the Dechert VI mid Feb Bakers VI last week Both for Summer
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Adding to what DieHard has said about BPP, sometimes lessons would be cancelled with half an hour's notice or they would substitute the tutor and you'd have a public law tutor teaching contract etc. 90% of the teaching couldn't be faulted though, it's more of the administration side that is a...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Wholeheartedly agree with this, I would use Uni of Law or Barbri if possible
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Not Completed - Record or Value is Required Is this error message coming up for people when they try to submit Winston app?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Is anyone in the same boat as me and still not done the Bakers VI, the amount of posts I have seen on here about it being a weird VI hasn't helped motivate me to start it lol
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    https://www.lawcareers.net/Solicitors/Winston-Strawn-London-LLP
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Interesting, have NRF switched from TI to VI? It was a TI for me last time I applied. Or is it an audio call on teams?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Just tidying up my Winston answers before I send them. For the first question: Why have you applied to Winston & Strawn London LLP for a vacation scheme placement? (250 words or less) Did people explicitly refer to the vs, my answer focuses more on why Winston, as opposed to what I would get...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone heard back from ML post Tele Interview?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone else yet to hear from HL re Summer Vac

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