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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23
anyone heard from travers post interview?- app03
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23
anyone have any advice on how to approach 'your greatest weakness' question in a partner interview?- app03
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23
Thank u! I applied on the 8th of Jan- app03
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23
Just got a call for TS interview! any advice would be really appreciated, thanks!- app03
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23
I got the same email..the portal just shows the next stage for me? Im so confused- app03
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Hi @George Maxwell, Yes I was thinking of mentioning something the partner mentioned with my experience and how I have worked on that! I was really hoping to get a feedback before I can send the application as it would have been helpful but the firm takes rolling basis seriously so I just...- app03
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Hi @George Maxwell, That's great to know! I was thinking of using it more along the lines of getting to know the firm better as I have not yet received a feedback (which is sometimes next week!) so I don't think I can really use it to demonstrate the improvement aspect as of now. Do you have...- app03
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Hi @George Maxwell , I have another question regarding an application to a different firm. I previously did a VS interview with them and was reapplying for a TC. I was wondering if it is acceptable or appropriate to refer to the interview slightly if I want to make a point in my cover letter?- app03
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Thank you so much! I’ll keep that in mind.- app03
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Thanks! I got an invite for WG and if I’m not wrong it isn’t automatic for ff so I’m assuming they read my application?- app03
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)
Hii this is my second time applying to Freshfields, but first time for direct tc and I was wondering if I could get some advice on how to proceed with the 850-word letter. Whether I should make any changes to it as I had previously succeeded in the initial application stage for vac scheme.- app03
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