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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Congrats! When did you apply?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Congrats! Can I ask when you did the test?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    TLT rejection post app. Are my hands stinging from the Baltic weather or the rejection?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Holding email from RPC saying I’ll hear back by end of February. Not feeling optimistic as I think the AC’s are soon!
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Legal Cheek’s ‘Most List’ usually gives a break down for each law firm on the university group its trainees attended. However, as Jessica mentioned, the results are usually skewed towards RG because that’s where a lot of students apply from, not because Non-RG aren’t given offers.
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    General Discussion Thread 2020-21

    Not true at all! I’m sure @Jessica Booker can say this more than me but law firms do not judge what university you went to! You have as much chance as anyone so long as you can demonstrate your commitment, values and motivations.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Take a break! Try to take a guilt free weekend off. If you’re anything like me you might struggle with the guilt free part but it’s important to reset when you can! It’s better to take a day or two off instead of only putting half your effort into work/applications etc because you’re on the...
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Congrats! Was that for the Bristol VS?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Was that for direct TC?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I applied in October and I’ve heard nada. I’ve seen people get rejected and invited to tests/AC who applied after me!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Congrats! Can I ask when you applied?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard from RPC post VRT?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Congrats! Was it this evening?
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Helpful to know, thank you so much!
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hi Jessica! Typically, when would you try to send an email/give a candidate a call to invite them to an AC? In other words, what is considered a fair or reasonable amount of time to allow them to prepare I.e. three days, five days, one week, two weeks, three etc?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    What stage are you at if you don’t mind me asking?
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    Welcome to the TCLA Forum Version 2.0!

    Hi Jaysen, not sure if it’s a cookie issue or something in my settings but I seem to be logged out after a certain time? I didn’t have that issue with the old forum!

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