• 📅 Vacation Scheme Applications 2025–26

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  1. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone received an AC invite for Sullcrom yet? Applied last week and got their holding email
  2. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    The practice test is quite helpful as those are literally the types of questions you'll see in the test. When going through the questions, I just always took the view of 'how I can help people out/gain more experience, if I have to stay later to complete all my tasks, so be it'. Always try find...
  3. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Uh not gonna lie I don't even remember seeing an exact timer - I was too focused on the ring that slowly fills up around your video lol. I mean I hope we got 90 seconds if that's what the email said.
  4. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Just did Willkie's VI and flopped... idk why but not seeing a real person on the other end just completely ruins me even though I have done a few VIs so i kinda know what to expect :/
  5. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Could anyone that's done the Jones Day 1st stage interview message me? Have mine in Jan
  6. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    For Vinson, did people just put 'Dear Training Principal' or the person's actual name? I don't know who it exactly is :(
  7. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone know how long Mofo takes to get back to you after applying?
  8. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    i thought macfarlanes was non rolling? or do they give you an automatic test?
  9. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone know the deadline for the A&O test? is it as soon as it turns the 17th or like 23:59 17th nov
  10. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    other people may have different experiences, but for interviews like this, they always told me afterwards that they play the devil's advocate on purpose to see how you react. Not sure which firm you interviewed at, but basically it's much better for you to stand your ground and attempt to try...
  11. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    When referencing people you've spoken to in written apps, has anyone ever referenced their conversations with future trainees? I'm not sure if I should because they've obvs not been working at the firm to actually experience it substantially
  12. NMA

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    when did you apply? :)
  13. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    graduated this year!
  14. NMA

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    If I haven't done the SQE/am not currently doing it, when is the earliest I can start a TC? September 2025 or will it have to be in 2026?
  15. NMA

    Weil Training Contract Application 2025

    nope
  16. NMA

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    nope, i emailed like 1 or 2 weeks ago and they just said to wait some more :/
  17. NMA

    Weil Training Contract Application 2025

    Anyone know if the VIs are viewed on a rolling basis?
  18. NMA

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Weil VI invite, would appreciate any advice!! :)
  19. NMA

    White & Case Training Contract (2025)

    i emailed yesterday and they just said they'll 'be in touch shortly with the outcome'
  20. NMA

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Anyone have any advice on answering the question of where you'd want to do an international secondment?

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