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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Where did you get this? Is it from their website?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Did A&O say we will all hear back within this week? Or just we will start to hear back this week?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I see. I am seriously suspecting that A&O is taking their time and only looking at people who submitted on the deadline now LOL
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Sorry to hear that. When did you apply and complete the tests?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Dk why but I sense a wave of A&O PFO is coming….
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Did people who hear back from A&O until now all apply very close to deadline??
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    My A&O portal's last update date is still the day I submitted my application. Is everyone still waiting like that?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Is everyone's A&O portal still showing 'under review'?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    https://jobs.allenovery.com/TGnewUI/Search/Home/Home?partnerid=30147&siteid=5040#home
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Other than the two PFOs on the forum nothing today. They might be just sending out PFOs for people who failed the SJT.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hey sorry to hear about that. Did you get that feedback and next steps email at the end?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    For people who applied to A&O's TC, did anyone apply for the March 2025 intake?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Yes of course, I didn’t apply for any workshops but still get invited to AC in previous cycles.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone heard from HL Lift Off?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Same, took 1 week for the email to come through

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