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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Yeah they were. It was the same situation last year with everyone sharing their anxiety on TCLA 😅
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    They responded to everybody about whether or not they made it to the next stage.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Last year RS sent a similar email saying they’d get back to us by the end of the week. They got back to us at around 4/4:30 pm on the Friday.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Any news from Dechert post VI/written assessment?
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    Kennedys TC 2025 & SQE

    Direct TC post app
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Which office was this for?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Which office is this for?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    post app
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    Kennedys TC 2025 & SQE

    Kennedys PFO :')
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Kennedys PFO
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    Kennedys TC 2025 & SQE

    This was for the TC, not the SQE programme? I'll assume a PFO then lol
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    They sent an email earlier this week saying they would get back to us by Friday. I haven't heard anything from them since.
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    Kennedys TC 2025 & SQE

    Has anyone heard back about the Training Contract post-app?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anyone else sit here constantly refreshing this forum and their emails hoping for a response from firms? Or am I going crazy? 🥲🥲🥲
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Well done! When did you get the invite if you don't mind me asking?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone heard back from CRS post app?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Did anyone attend King & Spalding's Open Day? Please could you PM me?
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    Dechert Written Exercise - handwritten or typed?

    Hi. Any tips on how to prepare for it? I have mine soon and I'm quite lost with it.
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    Ask Ropes & Gray Anything! Join Maya Shah to learn about applying to a leading transactional law firm

    Hello, I was wondering if you could tell me what the firm's main practice areas are?
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    Ask Reed Smith Anything! Join Rebecca Schrod, Karen Manu and Charlotte Lear ⬇️

    Good afternoon, I applied to Reed Smith last year and made it through to the interview stage and I am interested in applying again this year. Would you recommend submitting the same application as last year? Many thanks, Imran

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