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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I'm in the same boat, I received an e-mail this morning telling me I have passed the WG. I got excited because I thought this meant I was through to the next round - have you heard anything by chance?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Hi guys, how are you navigating the 'have you used AI in your application and why?' - is there a right or wrong answer here?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Anyone heard from withers? Did the SJT 2 months ago!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    I have a few friends who have/ still paralegal there - the money is amazing for the job (plus you get overtime), but the hours are truly insane.
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    anyone heard from RPC or withers post-test?
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    Clifford gave me a Chance (A now SQE Journey)

    do you mind me asking when you got the rejection?
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    next stage :)
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    heard back from RPC today!
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

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    Clifford gave me a Chance (A now SQE Journey)

    oh no, I'm sure you did great - its always hard to tell on SJT's <3
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    has anyone heard back from withers SJT?
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    Retrospective Funding

    Does anyone know if CMS reimburse GDL/LPC fees?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Does anyone know about the GDL reimbursement policy for CMS?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I sent the grad recruitment an email like a week and a half ago. still haven't heard anything
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I did my AC on 16/02 for the Spring VS. Still no news.
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    They said by the end of Feb in a recent e-mail 😫
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    TCLA General Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Has anyone heard back from Penningtons Spring VS post AC?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    any news?
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