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  1. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I recently had an assessment day with them, and I graduated from a non-Russell Group university. While I don't know the outcome yet, I noticed that EVERYONE there was from Oxbridge - trainees, vacation scheme participants, and even the receptionist (just kidding, of course haha) However, if...
  2. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Oh, that makes sense! Thank you so much for the information :)
  3. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi Kitty, thanks for your quick reply 🤍 Do I have limited time to prepare? or can I open them today and record tomorrow for example?
  4. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Guys, can I see the questions for A&O beforehand and prepare for them or it will be like a video interview where you have to answer on the spot?
  5. bella98

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Oh sorry, I checked again and it was actually June 2023 (this summer) - they opened their applications for a Direct TC for a short period of time between June and July
  6. bella98

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Yess, I’ve heard back 2 weeks ago for a direct TC (I applied in may but they waited for my LPC grades in July)
  7. bella98

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anyone have any tips for Slaughter and May's written exercise? I know they say you can't really prepare for it but any insights will be appreciated!
  8. bella98

    Macfarlanes AC

    Just got a PFO 😭
  9. bella98

    Macfarlanes AC

    Exactlyy😭 that’s what I’ve heard as well, but I’ll try to wait and see instead of making assumptions. It’s really hard not to overthink as I really liked the firm. 🥹🥹 I’ll let you know when I hear back!
  10. bella98

    Macfarlanes AC

    Hey, I haven’t heard back either and I’m stressing out atm! I thought I’ve done well so I was expecting a positive outcome, but I think they already called the successful candidates? I have no idea because I cannot recall anyone’s name so I don’t know if they already called or there is still...
  11. bella98

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone heard from Macfarlanes post-AC??
  12. bella98

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone received a TC with Macfarlanes?? Post-AC overthinking is hard🥺🥺🥺
  13. bella98

    Macfarlanes AC

    Yess :)
  14. bella98

    Macfarlanes AC

    Hi guys, I was wondering if anyone knows more about the structure of the Macfarlanes Assessment Centre and has any tips on how to prepare for it. It's an application interview, a written exercise, and a business case-study interview. I saw that the structure was different a couple of years ago...
  15. bella98

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Do you guys think there will be other dates available? I'm currently on holiday, planning to choose August 30th but I would really like more time to prepare after coming back from holiday
  16. bella98

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thank you so much!!! 😁 😁 😁
  17. bella98

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thank you! I applied at the beginning of May and did the online test on the 16th of May. :)
  18. bella98

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thank you SO MUCH! 😁 😁 😁 I really appreciate it!

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