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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    does anyone heard anything from White & Case for the direct TC?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    hi everyone! does NRF no longer have the Direct Training Contract route? I couldn't find it on the application portal
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    hi everyone! does NRF no longer have the Direct Training Contract route? I couldn't find it on the application portal
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    hi everyone! has anyone heard from Hogan Lovells? I did the WG but haven't heard ever since
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    hi everyone! has anyone heard from Paul, Weiss? I did their online test but haven't heard ever since
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    hi, any tips for the Fieldfisher test invite? I really apprentice it. Thanks
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    hi does anyone heard from Latham?
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    Hi jessica, I completed my LLB with a 2:1 from RG University and am now preparing to self-fund...

    Hi jessica, I completed my LLB with a 2:1 from RG University and am now preparing to self-fund my SQE. As an international student on a graduate visa, I got accepted into the University of Law's LLM (SQE 1 & 2) Online programme, starting this September. But, I'm torn between pursuing the LLM or...
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    SQE LLM VS The SQE preparation courses

    Hi everyone, I recently completed my LLB with a 2:1 from a Russell Group university and am now preparing to self-fund my SQE journey. As an international student on a graduate visa, I've been accepted into the University of Law's LLM (SQE 1 & 2) Online programme, starting this September...
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    LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) at ULaw

    Hi everyone, I recently graduated with a 2:1 from a Russell Group university and am now preparing to self-fund my SQE preparation. I’m an international student on a graduate visa and have been accepted into the University of Law's LLM (SQE 1 & 2) Online programme, which starts this September...
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    LLM SQE or the SQE Prep Courses

    Hi everyone, I recently graduated LLB with a 2:1 from a Russell Group university and am now preparing to self-fund my SQE preparation. I’m an international student on a graduate visa and have been accepted into the University of Law's LLM (SQE 1 & 2) Online programme, which starts this...

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