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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Hi @Jessica Booker - so sorry, not sure if I am posting this in the right thread! :/ I was hoping I could ask you for your advice. I have several vacation scheme exit interviews coming up and I was wondering what would be the best way to go about preparing for them? Would exit interviews...- WiseOwl
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Ah, thank you! :)- WiseOwl
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Also, when speaking about specific deals (maybe I can loop @George Maxwell in here too), would you have any advice as to how much detail we should have? Some parts of the deal (other than what is public knowledge) may be confidential, so how can we substantiate our answer? Is it worth talking...- WiseOwl
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Thank you @Jessica Booker @summer207 @curious_cat - I am just wondering, if I keep relating my experiences back to commercial law when they ask me about my CV, would it seem very contrived? I've broken down my CV into what I enjoyed about my experiences and the skills I gained but am not sure if...- WiseOwl
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Hi @Jessica Booker! I have an AC coming up with a US law firm and have been informed that the AC will be revolved around my CV and anything that I have written. I do not think the interview will involve a checklist of questions but will be more conversational with questions such as "I see you...- WiseOwl
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Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!
Hi all, I was wondering if there are any resources on TCLA on legal tech, AI, innovation, etc? :)- WiseOwl
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Latham & Watkins AC! Am I right in thinking that the AC is only one hour? :/- WiseOwl
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Congrats! Could I ask when you did your VI and when are the AC slots?- WiseOwl
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Ask A Graduate Recruiter Anything!
Hi @Jessica Booker - would you have any advice for Clifford Chance's TC application? The question requires applicants to write about their extra-curricular activities and positions of responsibility within a word limit of 600 words. What would be an appropriate number of words to write (as 600...- WiseOwl
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Hi, for anyone who's done the Dechert VI - how long are we given to answer each question? :)- WiseOwl
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