• 📅 Vacation Scheme Applications 2025–26

    Planning to apply for winter, spring or summer vacation schemes? Join our dedicated threads for support, deadlines, and discussion:

    Let’s make this your strongest application season yet 💼

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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    ik spring and summer were definitely there
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    So long as you follow the news you'll be fine. Pick topics that affect the key practice areas of the firm you're applying to Easy common topics: - Interest rates and their effect on M&A/ PE i.e. valuations, sales, servicing debt, borrowing costs. - Competition and the stance in Europe and UK-...
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    TC Offers Dilemma

    Currently facing a dilemma and would really appreciate any insight. Between Cleary, Weil, Davis Polk, and Sullivan & Cromwell where would it be best to accept a training contract. Thinking in terms of quality of work, ability to lateral in the future if need be, prestige, and calibre of...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Hi all, currently facing a dilemma and would really appreciate any insight. Between Cleary Gottlieb, Weil, Davis Polk, and Sullivan & Cromwell where would it be best to accept a training contract. Thinking in terms of quality of work, ability to lateral in the future if need be, and calibre of...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Currently facing a dilemma and would really appreciate any insight. Between Cleary, Weil, Davis Polk, and Sullivan & Cromwell where would it be best to accept a training contract. Thinking in terms of quality of work, ability to lateral in the future if need be, and calibre of training. Thank...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Does anyone have any insight into the difference between Weil and Sidley Austin? Training, reputation, likelihood of making equity partner, areas of expertise etc. Thank you in advance if so!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Any news from Weil?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    In past years, roughly when have firms stopped offering ACs/ interviews? Thinking about Freshfields, Milbank and Latham in particular. As in, for how many more weeks can we reasonably expect to receive positive answers from firms.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Congrats, when is it?! Check out the below https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/a-complete-guide-for-competency-interview-preparation.9380/

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