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  1. eleven14og

    Seld-fund SQE, LLM or Paralegal if I am looking to apply for TC, as an international student

    To be honest, I don't think these document review projects are as valuable as paralegal positions. They are basically reviewing documents for litigation/arbitration cases. Pretty boring and repetitive work imo. If you intend to secure a TC, it's best to start with these experience and find...
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    Seld-fund SQE, LLM or Paralegal if I am looking to apply for TC, as an international student

    Hi, I applied for a 6-month fixed term position but they had an permanent position opening so I got the permanent one eventually. The HR at my firm said they may be able to sponsor in two years but not sure right now. DA Solutions and Flex Legal are both quite good but I only did short term...
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    Seld-fund SQE, LLM or Paralegal if I am looking to apply for TC, as an international student

    Hiya, I'm an international student and graduated LLB last year. I applied for the graduate visa and I am currently a paralegal. It is highly unlikely that firms sponsor visa for paralegals so I think graduate visa is a must for such roles. But if you apply for Fix Term Contract positions...
  4. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Same here 😢 There are some TI/ACs mentioned in this thread but not sure if they are for Direct TC or VS.
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    Paralegal without experience

    Hi there, I got a paralegal position with around 4 month of internships without LPC. I would say don't worry too much about the requirements for previous experience and just submit! It is sadly a numbers game and I think I sent at least 150 applications in until I finally land my current one...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone heard from Pinsent Masons London VS post-app?
  7. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Just did CRS VI, it took a while in between questions for my answers to upload so had time to think about the BS I said🤣
  8. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I really recommend this video by Idin It's only 3 min but helped me calm down before ACs.
  9. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone knows which firm prohibits you from applying within 12 months after rejection? I know Clyde & Co does.
  10. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Fieldfisher test invite! Applied on the deadline. Anyone knows if this is automatic?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    1. Why do you want to be a solicitor? 350 max • What first prompted your interest in the profession? • How have you researched the profession? • Are there particular areas of law that interest you? 2. Why have you chosen to apply to Charles Russell Speechlys? 450 max • How have you...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    In their email they say All Hire is still fixing the system and they will email once it opens again.
  13. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    CRS extended their deadline until the end of today🥳
  14. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi Jessica, if we are unable to submit because of technical issues, what should we do?
  15. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi have you managed to submit?
  16. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi thanks for your reply. I applied to large international law firms this cycle (no US/MC). So far I got through application stage with a few and still waiting to hear back from some w/ deadlines in January. Made to AC with 2 firms last cycle and didn't pass.
  17. eleven14og

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi all, I am really lost right now so desperately need advice!! I am an international student graduated LLB in July 2022, currently on graduate visa (expires in Nov 2024). I am now a paralegal in a national firm's regional office (they don't sponsor work visa for paralegal roles or TC)...
  18. eleven14og

    The M&A Case Study Experiment - Part 1

    Hi Jaysen, I haven't received answers either.

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