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📅 2025–26 Applications: Vacation Schemes, Open Days & Training Contracts
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vera.mekhonoshina reacted to dannyp123's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with
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It's fine but maybe make sure to say the full "Private Equity" and then put the abbreviation in brackets to read like this: "Private... -
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Just to offer some insight — yes, it can be completely unrelated to law I would say. The point is to give insight into your personality...
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vera.mekhonoshina reacted to ZNadeem's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with Like.
Yes, definitely! It’s still valuable to reference the conversation — the insight itself matters more than the name. In fact, sometimes...
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vera.mekhonoshina replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.Hi @Jamtaz12, This is definitely one of the less straightforward application questions! But at the same time, I think that it gives...
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vera.mekhonoshina reacted to ZNadeem's post in the thread TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5 with Like.
Huge congratulations — I’m so happy for you! What an amazing achievement, especially after such a long journey. Really inspiring to hear...
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vera.mekhonoshina replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.Hey there! I would imagine that you can only apply to one vacation scheme per application cycle, as is the case with most law firms...
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vera.mekhonoshina reacted to ZNadeem's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with Like.
Hi! If the firm highlights commercial curiosity on their website or materials, it’s fine to use their wording. Otherwise, I’d recommend...
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vera.mekhonoshina reacted to ZNadeem's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with Like.
Hi! I’d double-check Sidley’s website or email their graduate recruitment team, since many firms only allow one application per cycle —...
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vera.mekhonoshina replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.Agreed! I included society positions and volunteering roles in my work experience section. It shouldn't be a problem at all :)
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vera.mekhonoshina reacted to ZNadeem's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with Like.
Yes, definitely! I’d recommend including all relevant experiences — even student society roles or things from school — if there isn’t...
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vera.mekhonoshina replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.I wouldn't worry too much yet! The applications just opened and there is more than a month before they close! Good luck :)
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vera.mekhonoshina replied to the thread TCLA x Willkie response?.Hey there, Sorry for the delay regarding this - I think that everyone should have received a reply on Tuesday. Please let me know if...
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vera.mekhonoshina replied to the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26.Hey @FutureTraineeMaybe, I actually think that discussing how you dealt with an angry customer is a great idea. There are likely to be...
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vera.mekhonoshina reacted to lilymawe1's post in the thread TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26 with Like.
Jones Day interview invite!
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vera.mekhonoshina replied to the thread TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5.Huge congratulations @neverdidiever! This is incredible, and I hope that you celebrate well. I wish you the best of luck on your...