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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    When does HL hold its ACs for the direct TC that closes on 31 July? Has anyone heard back about ACs already?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    No they don’t, you just find out if you passed the first stage overall (application form+HL).
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Thank you! Also I know I was just wondering if it goes out in batches like in previous years. I submitted my app on Thursday and haven’t received it yet.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    When did people start receiving the WG after submitting their app to Hogan Lovells?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    When did people start receiving the WG after submitting their app to Hogan Lovells?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Has anyone heard positively from Hogan Lovells after completing the WG?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Sorry to hear!:( They do take very few people so it must be incredibly selective
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Has anyone heard from Dorsey after app submission (TC)?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I can’t dm you but did you hear back positively or PFO @bibbs?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Hi has anyone heard from Dorsey post submission? (Besides the confirmation email)
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Next round!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Congrats that’s amazing - when did you submit if you don’t mind saying?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Have you heard back already?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Completed it 2nd July (got the invite 1st July)
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    HFW closes in 4 days and it’s been open since October - any point in applying if I can submit a tailored, high quality app? They’ve had ACs already if I saw right on the forum. Update: just talked to their HR and there’s only been 1 AC so far, but they did state that it’s going to be much more...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Same just got the PFO:((
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Hi everyone! Does W&C prefer bullet points or prose for their work experience section? I appreciate any info mentioned during recruitment events or law fair by their grad rec xx
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Has anyone received RS AC since Wednesday when two people posted?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I think making it to AC with low scores is more like the exception than the rule but in any case RS seems to be on the flexible, lenient side when it comes to Amberjack. Else we’d have got rejected already and they wouldn’t bother assessing our VI at all.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Literally the same thing happened to me except I scored 1/9 in applied intellect lmao, but 776 in the other three and high in both verbal+numerical. Curious how they assess these versatile scores, I’m guessing they check every VI answer separately to get a better view of candidates’ real...

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