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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    has anyone heard from slaughters and/or links for summer vac scheme? I've heard many people have received a slaughters interview invite or PFO already, so slightly concerned...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    HL WG is not timed, the amount of time you take to complete it is not taken into consideration either.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    your university careers service?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    am in the same position. do u think it's worth emailing to ask?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    any advice on answering "your great weakness" type questions in interviews pls? @Jessica Booker
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Does anyone have advice on how to answer "what is your greatest weakness" type question in interview/ VIs?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    has anyone who applied in Dec heard from slaughters? I see many people have gotten PFOs or interview invites and I'm getting anxious. Should I email grad rec to ask?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    still havent heard from slaughters and applied in dec. is no news good news? I see so many people getting interview invites and PFOs though. should I email grad rec to ask?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    hii when did you apply and do WG?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    I've still not heard back from slaughters and applied in Dec. I thought my application was strong though. Should I assume PFO or still have some hope?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    we do *not* get a confirmation email for submitting freshfields WG, right?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    has anyone heard back from slaughter and may summer vac scheme and applied in dec? also anyone heard back from linklaters summer vac scheme and was not fast tracked?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Hello!! Any advice for a phone interview? it's a 30 minute phone interview with a grad rec counsel (it's not for UK office vacancy) I've never done a phone interview before :/
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2022-23

    Anyone heard back for slaughters summer vs or linklaters summer vs?
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    First Year Open Days/Insight Schemes 2021/2022

    does anyone know what was asked in the weil video interview? or have done it before and have some insights? how long to answer questions, etc? I am invited to the weil fast track vi but I have absolutely no idea how it would work

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