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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    congrats to everyone about goodwin!! has anyone else not heard from them yet? pfo incoming? o_O
  2. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    TW pfo :( i kinda knew it was gonna be one after not hearing back during the batch of AC offers last week. idk why im disappointed, i found the test difficult so i should've really seen it coming
  3. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    i'm currently on a year long in-house internship :) i remember a year or 2 ago i applied to an in-house summer internship at a bank. I think with in-house they tend to be longer than vac scheme lengths, defo keep a look out for summer internships and stuff!
  4. M

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    ahhh right okay fair enough i just have UG!! My CV was 2 pages, but since you have done the pgdl and sqe maybe you could send it separate so you don't have to cut too much out of your CV?
  5. M

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    hey i added my module breakdown to my CV :)
  6. M

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    it says on the website that you have to have completed necessary postgrad qualifications by the sept 2024 start date so i assume maybe not?
  7. M

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    thank you!! just as an fyi, brown rudnick is for a sept 2024 start so if u wanna apply u have to have completed sqe/lpc :)
  8. M

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    is anyone else waiting to hear back from fieldfisher post test? i did the test/got confirmation email on 23rd dec. i'm kinda expecting a pfo at this point lol
  9. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Just got the Reed Smith test + VI! I was stressing about it as i applied on the 27th and hadn't heard 😅
  10. M

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    i spoke to a future trainee but she said most of them are from VS and maybe 2-3 from her cohort were from direct TC. that could be dependent on the year tho!
  11. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    i think so? well i applied last week and I'm a graduate! 😂
  12. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    It is timed. I found it a little time pressured as I personally found it a bit trickier than the WG but that could just be me! Good luck!
  13. M

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hi, did you receive this confirmation from grad rec recently? when did you do your test if you don't mind me asking :)
  14. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I wasn't asked for any proof of my mitigating circumstances (health condition) when I was offered a VS last year. I'm not sure if this is the norm though :)
  15. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    just did the test... that was difficult!! hmmm i don't think i did too well :( oh well!
  16. M

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    hey well done! I got an invite for the test today too- I don't believe it is automatic :)
  17. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    hey i got a test invite for TW on 12th dec, due 22nd dec :)
  18. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    ohhh no that sounds tricky- thank you so much though!! would it be worth practicing WG style questions as well as the practice test they give you? :)
  19. M

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hey! I applied on the 27th Nov, my job portal still says 'reviewing all applications' and is dated 12th Dec. I received an email from Taylor Wessing inviting me to the test on the 12th December and received the link today for the 22nd. But yeah still hasn't updated on my portal so I'd keep an...

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