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  1. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    First test has no VI but the second does
  2. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Will it be free at a future date?
  3. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I have heard of them asking questions about your worst module to throw you off so prepare for that in case.
  4. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone here heard from Hill Dickinson after having a second holding email on Friday If you heard back on Wednesday then ignore this.
  5. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Ok that is some good news for once.
  6. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I applied for Manchester if that changes things
  7. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Haven't even had a TI so does that mean it's over?
  8. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Anyone heard from Browne Jacobson?
  9. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I have tended to notice that firms rely on the amberjack/cappfinity tests less than what people think unless there’s a benchmark such as at Clifford Chance , Shoosmiths and some others. VIs , the form and the CV / background carry more weight.
  10. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Maybe take a look at the WHSmith sale.
  11. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Might be the deadline for them with us as the reserve listers I see what I have done now, I misread it as them having to confirm for the second
  12. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    How do you know the real deadline is the 2nd?
  13. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Personal instinct is that we are reserve list or applied later than those who got ACs. We shall see
  14. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hill Dickinson second holding email Almost two heart attacks now

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