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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Great, as if the wait in Jan and Feb Isn’t bad enough 😅
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    I emailed them a week ago and GR said they are reviewing the direct ones rn, hence why I asked 😊
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Plus this is the direct TC thread lol why would I post about VS? 😂
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    The deadline for the London TC app Was 31 Jan 21. The b’ham one is in March.
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    TC
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard from hogan Lovell post WG?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I was rejected post app lol so Dw. The fact that you got onto the test shows they saw potential in your application, keep going!
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    Accutrainee Interview

    Hi guys, Sorry I know this is an old thread but I wanted to ask if anyone was able to secure a TC with Accutrainee or if maybe they’re currently on the waiting list to be seconded?
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    Squire Patton Boggs personal statement

    Has anyone heard back yet?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard back from Taylor Vinters post app?
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    2020-21 Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard from Brown Rudnick post app?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard from Brown Rudnick?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Rejection from TLT for the Manchester VS office! Sort of expected considering they’re still churning through the backlog from last year’s candidates 😅 I’m actually relieved that I’ve received some form of a response today from a firm, feels as though they’re all ignoring my apps 😂
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    Willkie Farr Video Interview

    Hi - I completed mine on the 12 Jan and I’m still waiting to hear back too. In the original email GR did say 15 working days so we still have some time left!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi - can I ask when it is you applied?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    It’s the Graduate Managerial Assessment. It’s basically a combination of verbal reasoning, abstract reasoning and numerical tests.
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard back from TLT for the VS in the Manchester office?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I received an invite for their VI 2 weeks after sending out the app. Hope that helps!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    I applied for the Manchester office. I really hope it’s good news (for us both), their application took me the longest to draft and send off!
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi - I’m still waiting to hear back from them too. With regards to the ACs and rejections you’ve seen being handed out, do you know which office these have been for?

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