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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Withers post test PFO
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hopefully lol
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Heya congrats! Out of interest when did you apply?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Really hoping for good news for us this week!!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I did mine yesterday morning and only got the feedback this morning so a good 24 hours later
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I did and the automated email said they can't answer questions about application updates cos they r too busy
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    ahh my bad I didn't realise! I just checked I applied for the Spring vac scheme, but lowkey think it will clash w my uni exams ...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Nothing from Withers from my end! considering the first vac scheme is in less than 2 months hopefully interview invites will go out soon
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    congrats!! when did u apply/ do the online test?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    given that Forsters AC will be in feb dyu think we will hear back soon post VI? Just want an update for some of my apps lol, a lot of them feel v stagnant!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Any1 still waiting to hear from Milbank post app( who didn’t apply for the LevFin)?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I haven't heard back-post initial app hbu?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    What would be the next stage for Freshfields after the online assessment?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Honestly I’m the same- but I applied for winter vac but also ticked that I could do spring or summer. When I emailed they said they would give me an update when they were ready..
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Yeah me too just the initial app and the online test
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I applied for spring and have done the assessment but nothing since. Should I email?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    What does this mean for us lol
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    heya, I didn't receive this email- is it post assessment?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    think the WG is for the VS- I received three invited to the SJT lol
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I didn't realise they were, but under the impression they r working backwards through the apps lol- because people who applied closer to the deadline seemed to have heard earlier than people who applied earlier on- but then again this is a guess lol

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