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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Nope but some ppl are hearing back
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    All about law virtual law fair
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    is it the corporate M&A event? it starts at 4pm
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hey congrats, I dont think it is automatic! when did you apply please?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I’d recommend doing some research on the firm, looking at them and their competitors will really help you assess what differentiates Shearman. Maybe apply for their open day, they will have some information through that!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    For the CAPP assessment I would say answer truthfully. No one really knows what Links are looking for in these tests but always refer to the agile mindset! Think about what you would do in the situation for the CAPP test rather than what they expect. Some of the answers can contradict the other...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Congratulations!! What firm so we can help out?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    No you wouldnt be expected to scite your sources
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    What does multi-disciplinary nature of work mean? for example does it mean working with other practice areas? for example the real estate team working with banking team etc?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    anyone heard back for a linkslaters open day?
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I am also in the same position! I am still awaiting membership approval :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi guys, will the applications that open for winter vac schemes in september be for a 2024 trainee intake?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I have an offer for a paralegal role (FIRM A) but I only have one more week to accept. I am waiting for the outcome for another paralegal position (FIRM B) I would much rather have but will hear back in the next coming weeks... How do I KINDLY say.. Can I have a few more weeks to decide to firm A?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Okay thank you! So if a TC starts in 2024, when would a firm expect its new intake to complete their SQE. Would it be in July/September of 2023?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    If my tc starts in 2024, when is it likely that I will start the LPC or SQE?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Nothing from Hogan Lovells since completing their WG IN jANUARY
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    no response for dechert summer vac scheme weird...

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