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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Fingers crossed we will hear later today!!
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Anyone heard back from Gowling? (Bham)
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Same! Just patiently waiting :(
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Good luck everyone
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Absolutely!! It’s my first Gowling app ever. I think I most likely have a PFO too (applied to bham) but the fact that I got a VI invite is such a confident boost!! We are all making fantastic progress! Just got to keep going :) x good luck with your future apps
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Wow thank you so much. Great insight, helps a lot! Just very nervous about it all haha :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Hi all has anyone heard from Travers Smith?
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    I am sorry to hear this. Which office did you apply to?
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Hey we’re we meant to get an automated email After completing the VI?
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Same! We just need to get through the weekend :(
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Do you or anyone know how soon are the London AC invites? Because that’s a week away. What’s the notice usually like It’s just strange that no one else here has already got an invite to AC for the bham office? Does anyone know if they’re likely to hand out more invites next week?
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Thank you guys for letting us know your outcome. Wishing you all the best for your future applications. I’m so nervous I want this over already :(
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Same! But I’ve only read that one person has had an AC invite from bham? Surely we would’ve got a PFO if it was given this week! I’m so nervous!!
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Has anyone that applied to bham office heard anything?
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    I haven’t heard anything yet too - did you apply to the bham office? What do you think? We have rejections??
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Ah well I most definitely have a PFO 🙃 haha
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Those who have received AC invites, when did you complete the VI?
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Hi I emailed HR. They got back to me and said candidates should hear back no later than the 5th.
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Same! :(
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    Gowling WLG VC Application Question

    Ah this is making me feel like I have a PFO

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