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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Am I going crazy or VS deadlines are around the corner?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Yes, they confirmed it last year during an insight day I attended. I hope it helps
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Thank you so much!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I had the same doubt and checked their website. I think their apps are still closed, I hope it helps:)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I do not know, but i think that they will keep their cl format. I hope it helps
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Very nice..I tried there is no equivalent for my course. Maybe I should have been more specific..Remember kindness takes you to great places
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Guys do you know how to calculate UCAS points for VS apps?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hi @Jessica Booker, I am applying to DLA Piper again for the second time and this is their question "Which business news story has interested you the most in the last 12 months and why? It seems I fail to explain why I am interested in that particular topic; this year I would like to talk...
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hi Guys, Did anyone apply to Rare recruitment? I studied outside the UK and I do not know if I should include my grades in percentage
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Did anyone hear back from Aspiring solicitors regarding the HSF disability mentoring scheme?
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Sorry if I sound ignorant, I am understanding what’s the distinction between Forage and attending an open day. But don’t you think that attending an open day shows commitment? And how would you mention it in a vs app? Thank you in advance
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    You do not need to work as a paralegal to get a training contract! I have friends who were tax advisors, PT, barista and they all got a tc. Guess who does not have a tc? ME who have been working as a paralegal for 3 years and half. I have to say, I make good damn money, go and take the job!
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    My sincere opinion? Try to get a job, you learn so so much while working. Plus, I think that it is possible to cut hours for apps whilst working. I also believe that firms are not longer extra impressed with MAs but they want to see something more practical.
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Sorry if I sound ignorant, What do you mean "why the organisation, why the firm? Aren't they the same thing?
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hi @Jessica Booker, Sorry to bother you again. How do you think I should structure my cover letter? Thank you in advance.
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Thank you, I will follow your advice.
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Just CV
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hi @Jessica Booker I am currently applying for an in-house training contract at a global Asset Management. They are requesting a CV but cover letter is not mandatory. I was wondering if you could advise me on how to best approach the application process.I have a wide paralegal experience but...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Anyone heard from W&C?
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    I got two invitations from hsf one for the black aspiring solicitors and this second one. But I haven’t heard back yet

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