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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi everyone, I’d really appreciate some advice. Ideally, I’m aiming to train at a leading City corporate law firm. I believe I have the potential to succeed, but I’m also aware of how competitive and uncertain the process can be. Should I continue to pursue this goal, or consider accepting a...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thanks for your reply, Jessica! Could I ask why?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    hi all, I am on the reserve list for a VS. Is this something I can put on my CV for legal admin and paralegal jobs I am applying to?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I've been placed on the waitlist for a vacation scheme. How likely is it that I'll be offered a spot? Has anyone had any experience with this in the past?

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