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  1. Abbie Whitlock

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi @londonlawyer I can't find any information online to suggest that Hogan Lovells require a 2:1 in every single module, just that you need a 2:1 degree overall and a strong academic record. In practice, I would say that firms will focus on your overall profile. A couple of modules below a...
  2. Abbie Whitlock

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi @rosedunn Based on previous cycles, Linklaters hires mostly from their vacation schemes but they do have a consistently healthy direct TC intake. I would say that whether you apply for the DTC or the WVS should be based on your background. For example, if you have done a vacation scheme...
  3. Abbie Whitlock

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hey @FutureTraineeMaybe ! That's a really good question, and I completely understand your concerns as there are definitely multiple elements that you are expected to include in your answer. When it comes to these sorts of questions, I would always follow a clear structure to ensure that I...

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