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  1. A worried paralegal

    Macfarlanes Mock AC

    Thanks to the lovely people at Upreach I now have a mock AC coming up at Macfarlanes later this month. Does anyone have some guidance on how to best research and prepare for such an AC. If it is of relevance it is in person and quite lengthy at 8 hours. I also have some extra questions. 1) Are...
  2. A worried paralegal

    A graduate in need of career advice

    Thank you. Do you have advice for good strategies or types of roles that I could get straight from a degree that can be useful. Is the best approach to just look at local high street firms?
  3. A worried paralegal

    A graduate in need of career advice

    Is there any particular downside to starting in January/Feb such as with student finance (If I take a SQE/LPC LLM) or TC prospects?
  4. A worried paralegal

    A graduate in need of career advice

    I have just received results for my assessments and will likely finish my degree with a solid 2:1. Sadly, I have no training contract or even legal role lined up at this moment but I have secured work experience for 3 days at one of the Big 4 and a mock assessment centre at a London firm...
  5. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Didn’t come up in the email
  6. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Yeah
  7. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Naturally I failed the online assessment anyway and the feedback report don’t even work Honestly this one is one big bummer rn
  8. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Oh wow, that is interesting and maybe I do stand a chance.
  9. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Does anyone know if there is a way to edit a TC application for BCLP after I have sent it off?
  10. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I never got to an AC though.
  11. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    And they had the cheek to tell me that they are still screening today too.
  12. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    PFO for me then :(
  13. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Anyone heard from Stephenson Harwood, Ashurst or Shoosmiths?
  14. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    PFO for the rest of us or not?
  15. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I haven’t even got the assessment yet
  16. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    They seem to go off CV anyway
  17. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I hope so. They are my last vac scheme other than LIFT
  18. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Have I got myself a PFO if I didn’t get one. I did a good application as well for them :(
  19. A worried paralegal

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Ignore it
  20. A worried paralegal

    Howden Legal Internship

    Only two places iirc

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