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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Have you received the booking link yet?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Congrats, thats great news! sorry to ask, but do you mind saying when you applied? i just need to know if its a PFO for me 😅
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    how long did it take everyone to hear back from Stephenson harwood?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I believe it is automatic :) I just received the email too and wondered the same, but if I remember correctly, it’s automatic.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Do Travers reject on a rolling basis, or will I have to wait? 😆
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Congrats! Do you mind me asking when you applied?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I definitely think this is the case. From what I can gather, they seem to place a LOT of emphasis on your performance in the CAPP assessment - having seen people rank in the 98th percentile on the WG and still be rejected. Typical, they focus on the one aspect you can’t prepare/revise for😆
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    It seems like everyone is at 70%, which makes me think that 70% is this years 66% 😅
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I’ve still not heard anything. Anyone else in the same situation?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Have you had a feedback report from PwC following the GBA?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Thanks so much for this! Reading the description, it sounds like they’re rolling this year?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Sorry I can’t help with the question, I was just wondering where you found this? I’ve been struggling to locate the application form 😅
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    Vacation Scheme Deadlines 2021/2022 - Law Firm List with Opening and Closing Dates

    Is anyone else having trouble locating the application form?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Do Simmons & Simmons send a feedback report following completion of their SJT?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hi guys, would appreciate some perspective on this☺️ So last cycle I was rejected by a firm for a TC app following a long (lol) application process, but my interview feedback was that I seemed passionate about an area of law that the firm doesn’t work in. This area was something that I had...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    When LinkedIn tells you 3 lawyers from the firm that rejected you after the final TC application last cycle viewed your profile this week 🥲
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    Vacation Scheme Deadlines 2021/2022 - Law Firm List with Opening and Closing Dates

    Have you managed to submit your application yet? It still says deadline passed for me. Wondering if it’s worth shooting them an email
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Are Mischon rolling? I thought they were but when I got my application confirmation it says they will be in contact after the deadline
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Ah sorry to hear this! If you don’t mind me asking, was this after the partner & HR interviews or after your assessment day?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Has anyone heard from boodle hatfield yet?

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