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    Thank you! and yeah
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you so much! Timeline: applied 27/12, WG invite on 02/01, completed on 07/01, AC invite on 10/01, AC on 21/01, VS offer 22/01. Hope that helps!
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    RPC VS!!! I am over the moon!!! First VS ever!!! 🎉🎉
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you so much! I did the test on 19/12 then received the invite on 08/01 and have the interview today!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    yes :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I did for spring VS!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Direct TC!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Fieldfisher PFO!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Did the VI on the 11th!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you! I did my test on the 7th and got the AC invite on the 10th. It's for summer as they only have summer VS!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Kennedys AC!! Any advice would be super appreciated
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Yes, I've got an AC tomorrow
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    DACB Critical thinking test invite!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    What do people say to answer the question "what is your biggest mistake"? I can think of times when I've done mistakes, but I don't have like a BIG mistake and I don't want it to look like I'm copping out of the question...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Could someone who is also doing a Withers interview please like this - I need to ask a question about your interviewer if that's okay!!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    How do people answer the questions "why us" and "why law" in an interview? I feel like the reason I choose a firm is so intertwined with my "why law", and that if I talk about it in the "why us" section I won't have that much to say in "why law". Do people only focus on firm facts? Also- how do...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you so much!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi guys! Does anyone have a good template for memos? Both internal and for clients. Those I've found online aren't free 😭
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone heard anything from DWF post app, Irwin Mitchell post test, Penningtons post app, WBD post app or DAC Beachcroft post VI?
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    Macfarlanes + M&R pfo!

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