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  1. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Sidley are really taking there time with PFOs post-app!
  2. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey guys - what does the Addleshaw Goddard CRT entail? Is it essentially just a watson glaser? Thanks
  3. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi @Andrei Radu - do you have any thoughts? Thank you 😊
  4. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi, I am applying to a VS for a firm with the same application questions as the TC I applied for in July. They sent an email saying that they had filled all their spots for the TC and would not be progressing my application as a result of no more TCs being available. I am under the impression...
  5. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I received my invite on Monday and have yet to complete the test - the email states the deadline is 7 days from now so I assume not..? - could be wrong though
  6. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone heard from Sidley yet?
  7. Chelsea101

    Summer Internship Accommodation (London)

    Hi guys, in terms of people living outside of London for a summer internship in London: Would it be advisable to email HR asking about whether they are able to help support with accommodation costs or should I sign the contract first, ask questions later? I think I should ask first but any...
  8. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi guys, in terms of people living outside of London for a summer internship in London: Would it be advisable to email HR asking about whether they are able to help support with accommodation costs or should I sign the contract first, ask questions later? I think I should ask first but any...
  9. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi guys, is it worth applying for a direct TC despite having no vac scheme experience/legal experience and being a 2nd year law student? Not sure if I would be wasting my time doing so if I can't even get onto a vac scheme :D Maybe it would be better to wait until winter vac schemes open. Not...
  10. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hey! Which office did you apply for as I have not received it yet and applied mid feb :/
  11. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    That was the same for me! 😂 Congratulations on the offer!
  12. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Do you mean the bit where it says " Engage with us on social media (see links below) for firm wide news and legal updates which will ensure you maintain a high level of commercial awareness." - If not, then maybe you got a bespoke email rather than the generic pfo ...?
  13. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Amendment: PFO received haha
  14. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Guessing an imminent PFO from Shoosmiths then. That concludes my first cycle :D onto the next I guess :/
  15. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Feeling all jittery today waiting to hear back from Shoosmiths. My last hope this cycle! 😂
  16. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I really hope they haven't handed out all TIs :/
  17. Chelsea101

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hey guys, when in an interview where you have been given the names of the interviewers is it okay to mention that you have had a similar experience to one of the interviewers (non-law related.) One of the panellists at the organisation volunteered at the same place I did when they were a student...

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