• 📅 Vacation Scheme Applications 2025–26

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  1. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi! No, they don’t :) but the Graduate Recruitment team is usually in the room when you read the case study documents so you can’t really look at your phone I’m not sure if it’s forbidden because they don’t mention it but they always say that everything you need to know is in the documents + you...
  2. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    (this is a practice test) A growing number of people are learning how to mend their own devices and teaching others to do the same. Tutorials on how to repair electronic devices can easily be found on the web. A record amount of electronic waste was generated worldwide last year, with less than...
  3. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    People misunderstood one of his posts on the forum. He mentioned that the law society at his university, led by non-law students, is corrupt; they often reserve firm open day spots for their friends, who are also non-law students. I believe everyone should have equal access to these...
  4. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Yesss!
  5. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I submitted it yesterday at 2 pm :)
  6. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Sameeee 🥹 🥹 🥹 🥳🤩🤩 first win of the cycle!!
  7. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hill Dickinson application As a firm, we operate across a number of sectors and specialisms, and offer sector-specific training contracts in each of our business services, health and marine groups. Which of our teams would you be most interested in completing a seat in and why? I think the word...
  8. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    It's situational 😊—something like 'Do you prefer working in a team or individually?' - very straightforward. No preparation is needed really...
  9. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Sameee!! Hopefully I pass this one lol
  10. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Others and I received a VI on Tuesday 🥹
  11. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    It's Critical Thinking (basically similar to Watson Glaser) and then an additional separate part on verbal reasoning (questions like True, Probably True, Insufficient Data, Probably False, and False). If you get the test they'll give you access to Assessment Day. If you go to the "Critical...
  12. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Bristows IP workshop VI!!! First interview of this cycle🤩🤩🥳 If anyone has done it before, could you please share how many questions they ask, and what sort of questions? (I would imagine motivational and competency-based) The email didn’t specify the timing, and I need to complete it before...
  13. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Sameee🥹 it’s been 3 weeks
  14. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Is it useful for businesses to invest in growing their digital and social media presence? Yes; social media would make it easier for customers to write complaints to the business for all the public to see. A. Very Strong Argument B. Strong Argument C. Fairly Strong Argument D. Fairly Weak...
  15. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey, we're not old!! ahahaha (26 here)
  16. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Oh, I finally got 2Birds WG! 🤞 🥳 and Taylor Wessing assessment at the same time ahaha
  17. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone heard from Hogan Lovells for the Lift Off? (post-app) Or Bird & Bird specifically for the spring vacation scheme?
  18. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Same. Passed 2 weeks ago - guess they didn't like our application (?)
  19. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Are you in the same position? :( Did I understand this correctly? Because I might reach out again to Grad Rec to clarify - are we not allowed to apply again (like travers smith?!)
  20. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I just attended a two-hour event with Macfarlanes, only to discover I can't apply to them EVER again! So, I had an AC for the direct training contract last year and was planning to reapply this cycle. I understood that reapplying in the same cycle wasn't allowed, but I didn't realise it meant...

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