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TCLA Scholarships - 12 months of TCLA Premium!
We're delighted to announce that we have 5 TCLA Scholarships available. These scholarships provide free access to TCLA Premium for 12 months (valued at £269). This means: - Free access to all our current and future courses - Access to our in-depth law firm profiles - Access to our premium...- Jaysen
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Allen & Overy Vacation Scheme Interview 2018
And another: https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/a-o-interview.1006/#post-6784- Jaysen
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- Forum: Interview Experiences 2018 - 2019 Cycle
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Allen & Overy Vacation Scheme Interview 2018
"For my A&O case study I received great feedback for my structure. Before the end of the reading time I managed to spend a few minutes planning what to say, and had a clear structure (introduction of the case, main points of the documents, and conclusion answering the questions). I also managed...- Jaysen
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- Forum: Interview Experiences 2018 - 2019 Cycle
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Allen & Overy Vacation Scheme Interview 2018
This was initially posted to a different thread but thought I'd repost it here. Please note, the case study may have changed since, or you may be given a different one. From anonymous: When was it? Mid November 2018 What was it for? Vacation Scheme (although the Training contract interview...- Jaysen
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Welcome! Introduce yourself here :)
Welcome James. Sorry to hear about the health issues - we'll do our best to help you get there!- Jaysen
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Read the Financial Times for Free Today!
Hi All, Just to let you know it’s FT.com Open Day, which means you can read the Financial Times for free today. From here: https://aboutus.ft.com/en-gb/announcements/ft-sets-the-agenda-with-new-brand-platform/ Enjoy!- Jaysen
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Welcome! Introduce yourself here :)
Hang in there Dominika, we'll be rooting for you!- Jaysen
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TCLA's 2019/20 Interview Course is now live!
Our interview course is live! Access it here: https://classes.thecorporatelawacademy.com/p/interview-course. In this course, we've brought together the knowledge and experiences of 9 future trainee solicitors to help you excel at interviews. These future trainees bring a variety of perspectives...- Jaysen
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Hearing Back from Law Firms, Assessment Centres & Interview Tips - 2019 - 2020
I've no doubt you'll secure a training contract soon as you're such a capable candidate, thanks for being so honest!- Jaysen
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Secured a TC? How can you help TCLA?
Hi All, It's awesome to receive messages from you guys to say you've secured a training contract. I quite often hear that future trainees to help us out at TCLA (which we really appreciate!) but aren't entirely sure how. I've put this list together to give you some guidance on what helps us out...- Jaysen
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Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!
Just came across Linklaters' plans to scrap its application: https://www.legalcheek.com/2019/09/linklaters-ditches-traditional-training-contract-application-to-save-students-time/ @Jessica Booker - do you reckon this is a one-off or think we'll see more firms doing something like this in the...- Jaysen
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The Yield Curve Inversion – Impact on the Legal Sector?
Are you struggling to understand bonds? Do you wonder why bond prices and yields move in opposite directions? Why is everyone talking about the inverted yield curve and what does this have to do with law firms? In his debut article, TCLA writer Matthew Dow explains all! Read here...- Jaysen
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Training Contract Success Stories
From anonymous :) -- Hi all, It’s been great to read about everyone’s success stories- what a nice way to keep candidates motivated! I agree with a lot of what everyone has said here that there definitely is an element of luck. While it’s easy to feel disheartened, you do need to remember...- Jaysen
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The Official Vacation Scheme Diaries Thread
Week 2 (Real Estate): Day 1 Introduction to the Real Estate team Note: Real Estate sits in More London office! Initial impressions: much smaller than Corporate IBR Less busy in terms of work, but more time to talk to people and listen to their experiences Eg. Learned about how real estate is...- Jaysen
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The Official Vacation Scheme Diaries Thread
An incredible soul shared her diary for the PwC vacation scheme. This is a great opportunity to better understand the structure of a scheme, the types of work you might be doing and how to keep a log of your performance. It's also a glowing recommendation of the PwC scheme! PwC Summer Vacation...- Jaysen
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Ask A Magic Circle Future Trainee Anything!
Hi All, I'm pleased to say one of our long-time forum members, @Abstruser, has kindly agreed to answer any questions you have on this thread. She is a future trainee at a Magic Circle law firm, and a first-class law graduate. She secured multiple training contract offers in her second cycle...- Jaysen
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SEO London Application Question
Agreed. If you want to talk about the impact of AI on the legal sector, that’s fine. Just try to narrow down what you’re talking about so you’re not left with an undeveloped/vague answer. 5G and legal tech sound like different points (AI comes under legal tech but so does many other things). If...- Jaysen
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SEO London Application Question
What are your thoughts so far?- Jaysen
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Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!
That's hard to say without seeing the answer. As long as you're using the space to make sure you're focusing on the specific things you did on your internship, you'll be fine. If you feel confident that you've said everything you need to say - and the rest would be just fluff - you can stop there.- Jaysen
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Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!
I’d be interested to hear the context in which they said that. If you come across a deal as you’re researching the firm and it helps to back up your point then fine - but I wouldn’t go looking for a deal just for the sake of it. There are so many ways to differentiate a firm that finding a deal...- Jaysen
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