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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Oh I didn't know that, thank you!!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    For the DLA application, since the word limit is quite low, did anyone use 1 example only or always 2 examples/reasons? Thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Latham & Watkins Open Day Invite, the fact we had to do a test, application questions and VI. I'm about to make the most out of this😂 In case anyone is wondering, got my invite today. For the test I got strengths in analytical/complex thinking and self motivation, weakness in effective...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I thought they used different ones across, thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey just wondering did you end up applying for the open day?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hey was it just one question for the video interview?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Anyone completed the Latham and Watkins online test?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi, for Latham and Watkins open day, is it only one competency based question in the video interview or multiple?
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    Ashurst - Winter Vacation Scheme

    Has anyone received a rejection email?
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    Ashurst - Winter Vacation Scheme

    Yea! I have seen in another thread that some people did receive a case study around the 3rd of October
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    Ashurst - Winter Vacation Scheme

    No, I got the email saying they will be in contact latest 8th October

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