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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

Has anyone received DLA pfo post WG? Wondering if they’ll drag them out again lol
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- Oct 26, 2023
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

Just to echo some other comments, getting an AC in itself is one of the biggest wins so don’t knock that! And also, really hone in on the fact the process is as much for you as it is for them.. I’d suggest waiting for feedback but I was rejected post-ac from the same firm across two cycles and...
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- Oct 24, 2023
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

controversial but I did this with CMS one year. I got to AC both times. My app was obviously better and updated because I gained legal work experience between the two applications.. I just rewrote my answers in a clearer and naturally (a year on, in a better way) but I probably kept 60% of the...
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- Post #1,498
- Oct 23, 2023
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

Thank you! Do they still do the games based assessment?
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- Post #1,345
- Oct 20, 2023
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

Has anyone applied to gowlings direct tc and heard back?
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- Post #1,342
- Oct 20, 2023
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

I have! They sent me their online assessments on Monday :)
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- Post #1,192
- Oct 17, 2023
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

Does anyone know of any law firms who are still operating with online ACs? Most of them seem to have switched back to in person
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- Post #989
- Oct 13, 2023
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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Winter, Spring and Summer Vacation Scheme Deadlines 2023-24 (with rolling/non rolling checklist!)

Did anyone attend the gowlings application webinar? I missed it due to being in Canada and the time difference :( if anyone did watch and doesn’t mind giving me a rundown, please PM me!! I would be v thankful :)))
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- Post #72
- Oct 3, 2023
- Forum: Applications Discussion
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CMS Assessment Centre

Thanks for this advice MZ and Jade C, super helpful! I was wondering if you had any tips on how to prepare for the case study? (its my first one) Congrats on getting the VS!
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- Post #8
- Jan 17, 2021
- Forum: Interviews Discussion

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