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  1. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    mishcon just emailed about getting back by mid-feb
  2. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I haven't even received the WG yet haha
  3. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I always include it in my apps and in the descriptions I elaborate on exactly why its relevant to the firm I'm applying to, to tie it back together - if that makes sense.
  4. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Links summer VS offer 😊 - called me today, had my AC yesterday, I'm so happy!
  5. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    SullCrom pfo this morning as expected :rolleyes:, at least they were fast
  6. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thank you!
  7. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Anyone got any advice on how to answer 'What are your weaknesses?' or any tips on what not to say?
  8. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thanks @Jessica Booker , I put the modules I did on the year abroad individually into the application, would a transcript from my home university still be ok? I assume it just says 'Pass - year abroad' for my third year.
  9. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    This is a very specific question, but does anyone know if firms will ask for a year abroad transcript for VS even if the academic year was P/F. 1) I don't even know where I would access this and 2) would they withdraw an offer based on this (even though it does not count towards my final grade...
  10. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I also struggle with this but what I find helps me is starting from scratch. I take down the run of the mill details about the law firm first just so I have a basic idea of their reputation in certain practices, their values and maybe their international presence etc. From this info, I then go...
  11. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    When did you hear back?
  12. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    When did you complete the online assessment and video interview?
  13. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I went to the Nov 13th one applied on the 28th nov using the link, heard back on Dec 23rd. I wouldn't assume pfo I don't think many people have heard about an AC because I've been asking everywhere and there's no one to share this dread with 😭. They say I will hear back within a week of the AC...
  14. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    Thanks, no it's for summer !
  15. Olivialee15

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2024-25

    I have a Links AC on Tuesday, found out mid December. Did go to the open day and we got a fast track link! If anyone has any AC tips please let me know as it's my first ever and I'm not sure what to expect!!! - super nervous 😵 A Also, does anyone who might've done an Links AC in 2023 or 24 have...
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