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  1. dd13

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I received an email today stating that I have successfully passed the initial screening and the Arctic Shores test, and that the next stage of the process is the WG test. I still have not taken the Arctic Shores one, so I’m confused as to why they’d send me an invite to the next stage directly.
  2. dd13

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Same here. That said, the email stated that I have “successfully passed” the Arctic Shores test. Of course, this is very weird as I haven’t done it yet. I assume we have to complete both tests…
  3. dd13

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    1 day, but I believe it varies so worry not!
  4. dd13

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Stephenson Harwood AC! Any tips would be massively appreciated :)
  5. dd13

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Does anyone have any guidance for the Stephenson Harwood case study? Any help would be greatly appreciated :)

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