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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Oh wow! I might scroll up and ask if theirs was a fast track app...
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Yikes! So potentially those direct TC apps might not hear anything until after then?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anybody heard from Willkie? And how long was the wait after applying before you got VI or PFO?
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    This actually makes perfect sense, thank you. Does anybody know what the current AC dates are?
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Huge congrats! The wait is painful!!!
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    Checking emails: Applications Anonymous 6pm club?

    I’d love to join this but I know I won’t stick to it! 😂
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Thank you! This is comforting at least!
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Congratulations and all the best!
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Same!!! But constantly reminding myself that no news is good news! Has anybody braved asking GR how they performed on the tests?
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    I saw someone had been offered a TC on LinkedIn last week. I’m still waiting for an invite or rejection lol
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    congrats and good luck!!
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Helpful! Thank you
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    I wonder if direct applications to Linklaters won’t get looked at until after the VS? I hope not....has anybody had an offer or rejection that applied direct to TC?
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    Resit Question on applications

    Great, thanks so much for clarifying
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    Resit Question on applications

    On a few applications it asks about whether you HAD to resit an exam and I’m confused as to how to answer this. I submitted mitigating circumstances and was allowed to resit an exam that I had already passed. I’m wondering whether I need to answer “yes” to this question as although I did...

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