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  1. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Yes I got a feedback report last night. I think you get one 7 days from when you completed it
  2. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Yes I got a feedback report last night. I think you get one 7 days from when you completed it
  3. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Have you considered finding paralegal roles and qualifying via the SQE route with QWE? Or CILEX ? TCs are not the only way to qualify now.
  4. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Exactly same for me, I did it on the deadline, I think it’s just the London office that has started sending ACs so far
  5. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    It seems to be some applicants for the London office that have heard back so far re the next stage. I’ve applied for Manchester nothing yet. Only did my test Monday night :)
  6. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I haven’t heard back yet either I did test on 28th November but I have applied for a direct TC
  7. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Congratulations!!! I applied for Manchester too I only did the test last night. When did you do yours please?
  8. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    RS PFO 😭
  9. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Congrats!! did you hear back via email or call??
  10. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    No I didn’t get a confirmation email! Completed it yesterday
  11. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I know this is what I was thinking! 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻it’s just the word “hopefully” in the email..😂😂
  12. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    But positive thoughts it will be today!!
  13. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Got seriously bad anxiety today about hearing back from RS… I mean they did put “HOPEFULLY by the 10th” so it might not even be today 😭
  14. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I took the tests on the 28th or 29th November not heard back, I don’t think anyone has yet
  15. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Which office has everyone applied to for Shoosmiths? I have applied for Manchester 1st choice, then Leeds 🎉
  16. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Me too 😁🎉🎉🎉
  17. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Debevoise PFO 😩 I got the “your application was certainly impressive” too, not sure if this is standard either
  18. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Been invited to do the test for Trowers 😁
  19. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    No, I was going to ask the same thing as there is no date on the invite email
  20. J

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    DWF VI invite received just now 😁

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