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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does anyone have any insight on this?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone ever gotten a white and case offer with less than AAB A-levels? Wondering if there is any point in applying for their vac scheme
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    For Burges Salmon WVS Q, they’re saying ‘can you share a specific instance during your research, a conversation, or an event that convinced you that Burges Salmon was the right firm for you’. Do we literally only need to write about one instance?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thank you, abbie!! :) In terms of the optional question, what should I be trying to showcase through my answer?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi, Does anyone know what the Osborne Clarke vac scheme Qs are for this cycle?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Here’s to a successful app cycle!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I’m aware that I’m beginning to sound like a broken record but any movement from Burges Salmon yet? I wonder if they’ll send both ac’s and rejections in one go tomorrow??
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Really hope we get something today because the wait is genuinely draining lol
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Not Burges Salmon having a ‘record’ number of applications for their DTC… 😭 not too hopeful on that front
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Has anyone heard from Burges Salmon DTC post app? Their deadline was only on 20th so just wondering if anyone knows when we can expect to hear back?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Oh no aha! Haven't done one so that's a bit tricky
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    @Jessica Booker @Chris Brown thanks both!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Does anyone know if Burges Salmon are strict with their A-Level grade requirements?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Does anyone know if Burges Salmon are strict with their A-Level grade requirements?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Sorry, I meant in terms of would a legal assistant role be valued more than an admin assistant one, in the grand scheme of things?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Bit of a silly question but is there much of a distinction between an admin assistant role (at a law firm) and a legal assistant role?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Was indeed the working week and it is indeed a pfo - for Michelmores post test!

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