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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Any idea if RPC is rolling or non-rolling
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    anyone knows if RPC is rolling or non-rolling?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Are strict A levels (AAA) and 2:1 degree (65+) required by Slaughter and May? The website is slightly confusing - Additionally, do they value legal experience when considering applicants? I would appreciate honest opinions if someone has applied to the firm.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Any update on this @Jaysen
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I've a question re TCLA & Amex Internship. For the commercial new story q, does it have to be related (directly/indirectly) to Amex? Happy to hear your thoughts @Jaysen
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi @Jessica Booker - I have a VI to submit. the email says 'Sunday the 2nd of April, with a closing time of 11:59pm' just to confirm thats 23.59pm UK time? they have not mentioned any timezone
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    At their webinars and previously on the website, they advertised that deadline is at 23.59pm..
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hi @Jessica Booker I have quick q - what can be three important skills to be a legal technologist. I want to mention Analytical and problem-solving skills, adaptability, communication/collaboration. Would these be fine
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Is there anyone who have previously applied to Lawtech Programme at Macfarlanes? I need some advice
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    are all the ACs have been done for dechert summer VS?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Any idea when will WBD will get back to us?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    best of luck :D is it for spring?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone who has taken Simmons Online assessment - can you pls pm me
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    is this for spring scheme?
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Thank you Jessica :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone who knows about Simmons assessment?
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    for a question like 'tell us about a commercial issues and why it interest you' Should we link it back to the firm?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Losing hope for WC, Dechert and Travers. No reply or holding email post app

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