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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Guys, is anyone applying for the Aspire 2021 program?
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Always the glass half-full! You have made a tremendous improvement compared to many of us who cannot pass the app/interview stage. Chin up! go get a beer because tonight there is a horror movie on Netflix!
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Wow this is something I never heard of..THE LEARNING on this forum is massive! Thank you
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Hello guys, I am currently trying to understand the impact of covid on law firms in the next 1-2 years. I was thinking how to combine flexible working with learning. Plus, flexible working implies less investment on office space, more on technology and consequent new ways to charge clients. Do...
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    I am going to write you tomorrow as I have lots of questions.
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    I sincerely do not know on which platform the website runs but I can look into. Will ask the boss and work out a budget! Thank you so much @Jaysen
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Well I know in my heart..but my brother is the mannnnnnn ! Glad I made you laugh tho
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Well me again! Beyond the stress of the last apps and work, I am also helping my dad and my brother with our family business. I am just amending our English brochures and I am also giving a makeover to the english website. But I was wondering if you could give me some tips to upgrade my...
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Talking about interviews..yesterday I had one which lasted 3 hours (1hour written test and 2 with the 2 GCs) I was so tired that I slept the entire afternoon. I am supposed to work on 2 apps but I am watching golden girls! Gosh I don’t know how people can do so many things at the same time...
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Guys, I am currently applying to Slaughter and I am not understanding something. The website says that you can apply for a law vacancy if have a completed a qualifying law degree. But if you have already finished the gdl you can apply for non-law vacancy. I have completed both the GDL and LPC...
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    I do not know if this is an accomplishment but I managed to write in one day a cover letter for a direct training contract. Currently waiting for a feedback and hoping for good news!
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Thank you
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    It is 1hour for the test, so I guess 30/40 minutes analysis and 20 minutes presentation..I do not know, they have not been clear about it. I do not want to annoy them after requesting more time because of my dyslexia
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    Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!

    Hi Jessica, I have an interview for a new paralegal job, I have to analyse a piece of legislation and then give a presentation. How should I structure my presentation? What's the best way to analyse it?
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Thank you so much
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Yes, but I wrote another email requesting additional time so I am waiting for their response.
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    It is a legal role, and they said that the test involves analysing a piece of legislation which is something that I struggle with because of my dyslexia.
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Morning guys, I have just been invited to an interview with the BoE and I am anxious. The interview involves a test followed by an interview which includes technical questions. Have you ever been interviewed by the BoE? Do you know what kind of written test is involved or what kind of technical...

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