Recent content by User5678

  1. U

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    YALL THE MACFARLANES SECOND ASSESSMENT WAS SO HARD😭😭😭 There was no time at all to analyse the info and along with it, prep your answer, for some of the questions
  2. U

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I am so scared😭 please could you provide some insight and if it’s motivational commercial or competency/strength based?
  3. U

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi @WillkieGemma , I just wanted to check, does Willkie just require a 2:1 overall or is there an individual module grade requirement which is taken into consideration. For context, I have a 2:1 from a top RG uni but I didn’t score very well in my first year due to mitigating circumstances which...
  4. U

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    The first test was automatic and the second test we just received is after passing the previous stage test and it was viewed along with our application. :) This is there on their website.
  5. U

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Yes, a few of us did and are now wondering what this test entails😂
  6. U

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Same😭 Please do let me know if you figure it out. I think it’s unlikely they’ll allow us to re-record and I’m assuming it’s timed :(
  7. U

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Yes same I did mine on the 1st as well😂
  8. U

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Just received the MacFarlanes second stage online assessment (with the video element)! :) Is this automatic? If anyone has experience doing this, I’d be very grateful for any insight!! :)
  9. U

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I agree it’s pretty awful! I think your best bet is try and negotiate with the firm. I recently interviewed at Addleshaw and they were paying 30k for their paralegal role as well but I’m assuming if it’s a big international firm, they should probably agree to the increase (but might refuse on...
  10. U

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I’m in the same boat too :) Hopefully there are some spaces and we hear back soon!
  11. U

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I have and heard nothing back! Should be early Aug hopefully because next cycle apps start in September

About Us

The Corporate Law Academy (TCLA) was founded in 2018 because we wanted to improve the legal journey. We wanted more transparency and better training. We wanted to form a community of aspiring lawyers who care about becoming the best version of themselves.

Newsletter

Discover the most relevant business news, access our law firm analysis, and receive our best advice for aspiring lawyers.