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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Fair enough. Anyway, all the best for the other apps. i am sure you will be great!
  2. L

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    yaa so VI is on Dec 12 right? I wanted to know if anybody got an update from them yet? update invite or rejection?
  3. L

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    SAME :(( I literally received 2 rejections in 10 mins lol
  4. L

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Hey, congratulations! Slaughter invite for the DTC or VC?
  5. L

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    if anyone get an update from Gowling WLG please inform! it would be a great help! extremely sorry for the spam tho :(
  6. L

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Yes same, i sent them an email yesterday, haven't gotten a reply yet.
  7. L

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Nov 28. What about you? Also, isn’t VI on Dec 12? If they haven’t gotten back till now, I think we will hear from them soon like in a day or two maybe.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    It would be a great help if someone could update about Gowling WLG? If anyone heard from them regarding the VI? How they gotten back to anyone? If possible could someone please tell what’s the usual timeline in which they inform if one is invited for the VI?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Does anyone have an idea by when they will get back with an update on the progress of the app to the VI stage?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Did anyone hear from CC yet? (Regarding DTC VI stage)

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