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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Well done on getting to interview stage! Did you apply for PWC recently? I am unable to find the link to apply online... Any help would be great.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    @Andrei Radu Hi, do you know if BCLP has a rolling deadline? Thanks
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Is the Taylor Wessing OT invite automatic? Or are the applications screened first and then rejected if it does not meet their requirements? @Abbie Whitlock @Amma Usman @Andrei Radu Or anyone else with some insight on this? Thanks!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone else applied to HL and still waiting for the test? Has anyone received a rejection?
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    TC Journey

    @CharlesT47 Hey, I've enjoyed reading your thread and I am wishing you all the very best for this application cycle and beyond. Did you do the simulate (second assessment) for Macfarlanes? If so, how did you find it? And again, if so, how long after doing it did you hear back? Thanks
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hey, when did you apply for HL and when did you receive the online assessment? Thanks!
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    Winter, Spring and Summer Vacation Scheme Deadlines 2025-26 (with rolling/non rolling checklist!)

    I emailed Clyde & Co GR, they do not recruit on a rolling basis.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I received mine about less than a week after the test I believe.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Are there application questions for Clyde & Co? I am not able to see any on their application. Also, is this a rolling basis firm?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hey, when did you do your 2nd stage assessment? And have you heard anything back yet? Thanks!
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    Ask Paul, Weiss Anything! (2025/26)

    Hi everyone, thanks for the time! How many people do you take on the vac schemes and how many spaces on the TC?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hey! Can I ask when you applied and when you received the test? Thanks!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    It is 2 questions.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hey! I hope your 2nd stage went well. Please can you share any insights pls?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hey! I hope your 2nd stage went well. Please can you share any insights pls?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone done the second stage test for Macfarlanes? Any insights pls? Thanks!
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