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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Yes it does, also added a video interview too
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    They don't do psychometric tests but they do voice interviews.
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    Ask Willkie Farr & Gallagher Anything!

    Hi Gemma, Do you have any advice on answering why commercial law, tell me about a news story and why this firm/why does it stand out? Thank you!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Any advice for a successful Slaughter cover letter for their winter workshop
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    If anyone's been successful with Addleshaw Goddard, Shoosmiths or DLA Piper in previous applications please message me :)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    If anyone's been successful with Addleshaw Goddard can you please message me
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Just got rejected from Addleshaw Goddard. I’m really disheartened since it’s my dream firm and I’ve had to wait for so long to receive a response 🙁🙁🙁
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Same here, unsure of what to do
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Losing hope either feeling ghosted or rejections. I just want a VS offer, feel as if all my effort in applications has gone to waste 🙃
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone still waiting to hear from Addleshaw Goddard post app 🥲
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Yes I am, it's been a while feeling ghosted.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I got effective communicator and growth mindset for strengths and detail for weakness.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Definitely was! Wish more law firms had tests like Shoosmiths,
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Shoosmiths was alright went a lot better for me, staying positive for Shoosmiths!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Same thing for me with Addleshaw Goddard.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Yes I have, I just wanted some advice or tips on someone that's completed it that's why.

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