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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Is it worth emailing FF if I still haven’t heard back post WG ?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    @CallumJR Hi, did you hear back from FF today? If so, what time if you don’t mind me asking ?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Shoosmiths is a firm of individuals, with a culture that will actively allow you to grow your skills and challenge yourself. Focusing on one previous experience (in personal, work or study), what skills have you developed that will support your career as a solicitor? (300 words) Guys, for this...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    To those who completed the WG for FF, how did you guys find it ?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anyone know any resources to practice SJTs, like how are you supposed to get better at them?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    I just done the VI for RS - how is everyone feeling after doing the VI ?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    For RS’s blended assessment, do we receive our feedback report after completing the assessment part or after completing the whole assessment including VI ?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi - congrats! When did you apply and complete the test if you don't mind me asking?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone heard back from Taylor Wessing post online assessment ?
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    Taylor Wessing Application

    Anyone heard anything back from TW after completing the online assessment ?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Is anyone still waiting to receive a test invite from Reed Smith ?

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