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  1. Jaysen

    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Intended effect 😅
  2. Jaysen

    New Webinar: Answering Curveball Interview Questions - 2 July 2021

    Aren’t you just applying to our law firm for the money? So… how many mobile phones are there in the UK? Your corporate client is lying to Morgan Stanley about the ESG considerations of an investment. How would you advise them? Could you answer these curveball questions in an interview? They...
  3. Jaysen

    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Can be found here :) https://classes.thecorporatelawacademy.com/p/interview-course
  4. Jaysen

    Hi!

    Welcome to the forum and to TCLA Premium! You may find this thread helpful: https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/career-change-success-stories.2684/.
  5. Jaysen

    Dress to impress: men's clothing for vacation schemes and law firm events

    I will have to look into this travel steamer!
  6. Jaysen

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Hey - not yet, this will be up by Wednesday next week :)
  7. Jaysen

    Ah yes - this is definitely on the list. I'm sorry for the inconvenience in the meantime!

    Ah yes - this is definitely on the list. I'm sorry for the inconvenience in the meantime!
  8. Jaysen

    Free Month of TCLA Premium (Bronze) - Every Week From Monday!

    @Nadine_Alleear, I think this is the correct tag! I'll drop you a PM :)
  9. Jaysen

    Hi!

    Welcome to the forum!
  10. Jaysen

    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Hey - I'll PM you.
  11. Jaysen

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    You are doing really well, keep it up!
  12. Jaysen

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Delighted for you, well done!
  13. Jaysen

    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Actually available to all premium members (bronze, silver and gold)!
  14. Jaysen

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Understandable. If you have a lot of reasons, you may find it helpful to write up a plan/bullet point the most important 2-4 points for you. I find this makes it easy to move things around/test different structures, without writing up the whole thing. Yes, that's completely fine. I would just...
  15. Jaysen

    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Reading this, it sounds to me like you have plenty of compelling reasons to use: Initial interest based on your background/upbringing (I think this is particularly unique, but I'd keep this brief) What you prefer about being a UK solicitor rather than a barrister, based on your experiences so...
  16. Jaysen

    Four Free Mock Interviews!

    Good question - these will need to be used up in the next two weeks.
  17. Jaysen

    TCLA General Discussion Thread #2 (2021)

    Aha, Arthur says thank you!

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