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

    will let you know! i'll probably have an answer on monday though. and yes fingers crossed!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Ive emailed Grad Recruitment, because I have had a problem in the past of not receiving their emails.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I've seen that my application for DLA Piper has been updated yesterday but I haven't received an email from Grad Recruitment. Has this been the case for anyone else?
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    Clyde & Co VI

    Thank you so much for the link! I will definitely have a look at it! I am preparing answers before I do it on Monday, and I am struggling a bit with the question "what's your biggest weakness". My current idea is to state a weakness, but how I make sure to tackle it ! I still have to pick which...
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    Clyde & Co VI

    Thanks George! That's very helpful, I'll have a look :)
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    Clyde & Co VI

    Hi everyone! I have a strength-based Virtual Interview with Clyde & Co coming up soon but I have no idea what strenth-based questions are and I'm trying my best to prepare. Could someone give me good examples or perhaps good resources? Thank you! :)
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    DLA Piper - Applying as a graduate

    I am attending a DLA event, and they just said you can apply as a graduate! :)

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