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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
how do people approach asking questions at the end of an interview ive always been a bit confused by this - are they assessed, what kind of things are they looking for? also I struggle to make them not seem like im asking. preprepared question for the sake of it- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
could i get some advice on how to best prep for an ac - interview and written exercise within one day - it was super short notice and i’ve been ill all weekend - what’s the most valuable thing to do in the time i have?- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
did mine on the 25th and got one!- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
has anyone done the white and case vi yet and wants to talk about it bc why did I find it so much harder than last years- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
are you meant to get a confirmation email after Dechert we - I can't tell if mine submitted- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
is anyone else still waiting for hsfk- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
I did it last year and it was 15 seconds prep with 1 min 45 secs to answer so two mins overall !- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
how bad is it to ask for a VI extension... im on holiday lol or do I just try and firm it- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
not sure !! none of it had timed elements but not sure if they take time into consideration! pretty sure it took me longer than half an hour and i’m usually quite quick on tests - it’s just bc there’s a mix of sjt and numerical questions which took me a while and then the untimed vi- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
the simmons test was sooo exhausting was fighting for my life by the vi’s lol- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
any advice on how to prepare for Dechert we? would be so appreciated !!- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
hi!! was just wondering is there unlimited prep time?- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
anyone else waiting for first stage Freshfields test?- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
does the Simmons first stage test have a vi or is it just an sjt?- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
has anyone received the test from Simmons and Simmons?- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
does anyone know what the parts are of the Latham test - I believe theres a video interview - how much prep does this need?- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
if I haven't heard back from a firm for winter and it was rolling am I able to withdraw my app and apply for spring- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
is the white and case test just an sjt or is there a vi or wg element?- emily3827
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TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
has everyone received the test from Freshfields?- emily3827
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26
anyone heard about nrf acs?- emily3827
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