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

    Did your portals change too? Also, what office did apply to?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    When did you receive the invite and when did you complete the test?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Has anyone heard back from PM training contract post GMA?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    No, I specifically chose to apply for the London TC. I’m based in London so there’s no reason for me to apply to their regional offices. I’m confused then, bc I received the email to complete their online tests last Friday and the deadline for me to complete it was the 29 June. They even said in...
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    No. I applied for the London office and received the email last Friday to complete the online tests. Hope that’s useful x
  6. J

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

    I completed their online test last week and was told I should hear back soon. They said their ACs are scheduled on the week of the 18th July so quite near.
  7. J

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

    Anyone who has done a recent AC at Clyde and Co, could you pls DM me? I could really use some help pls :))
  8. J

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

    Did anyone apply to the England and Wales TC at Al Tamimi & Co (Dubai office)?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Hi @Jessica Booker @George Maxwell, I’m preparing for an interview and was wondering if you could provide any assistance whatsoever. The question is: How can a law firm prepare for the application of space law in the “real world”? Thank you x
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    @George Maxwell @Jessica Booker I was wondering if you could help me on this. I’m researching on the following question: Diversity & Inclusion: what are the key considerations for the legal sector in the MENA region? I was wondering if I could get your views on this and any ideas you may have pls.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Has anyone heard back from C&C for the London 2022 TC?
  12. J

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

    Did you pass the first stage assessments ?
  13. J

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

    Had anyone heard back positively from HSBC regarding their inaugural training contract - the one posted on aspiring solicitors?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Has anyone heard back from MJ Hudson post AC?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Had anyone acc received the VI for Lathams for the direct TC??
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Has anyone heard back from MJ Hudson post AC?
  17. J

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

    Did you hear back from Latham post SJT for the direct TC??

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