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  1. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone submitted application to Sullivan Cromwell? Do you have any tips for the cover letter? Thanks in advance :)
  2. Izzy1026

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Does anyone know how long it takes Slaughter to get back to direct TC applicants post-interview? Had the interview yesterday and it's the only thing on my mind now, the stress is worse than pre-interview ahhhh. Think I made some mistakes during the interview especially when the partners were...
  3. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Covington WVS rej... This one is hitting hard considering I had a referral and submitted what I thought was my best application question answers...
  4. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Got AC invitation after 2 months? Does that mean they put some of the winter vs people towards spring or summer?
  5. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Sounds rathe ominous… Do they mean rejections will be sent shortly or are they still sending out ACs? 🥲
  6. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi friends, two questions: 1. Does anyone know if NRF accepts more than one application per cycle? 2. Does Osborne Clarke actually take people via direct TC or they recruit mostly from VS? Unfortunately their dates don't work for me. I have attended the Insight Scheme last year and been...
  7. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Has anyone gotten PFO from Covington or HL?
  8. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    HSF Disputes Open Day invitation. I’ve already been rejected for WVS lol should I even go? Idt HSF accepts more than one application each cycle do they …
  9. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Met the HR lady from Covington last week she said they aim to send interview invitations later this week. The interviews will take place on 8 and 9 November
  10. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Anyone heard from W&C post VI?
  11. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Thank you Axel! This is very reassuring!! 😇 I have already submitted my application, fingers crossed that it'll work out
  12. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Hi friends, just want to ask a question related to networking. Last week I connected with an associate from Covington through a non-UK alumni network and had such a good chat as we had a lot in common (international student, wanting to do arbitration, went to the same school). She asked at the...
  13. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Same!! I just noticed there's another face to face interview after this round but whatever, let's celebrate the small wins 😍
  14. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Another morning with no news from any firm... No news = good news? 😢
  15. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Re: Question 1: I heard from a future trainee that Gibson reviews applications on a rolling basis but they only send out interview invites in December - January
  16. Izzy1026

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Thank you so much! This is really helpful and I will be sure to work on it
  17. Izzy1026

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    September 7th! Got an email two weeks later asking me to update my grades details but I did not have the info then because of marking strike. Submitted my latest grades to them last Friday and got the interview this morning
  18. Izzy1026

    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2023-4

    Hi! I have just received an interview invitation for Slaughters TC. Has anyone here done it before? Would really appreciate some tips and advice
  19. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Slaughters TC Interview invitation! Anyone has any tips? I will be eternally grateful
  20. Izzy1026

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    When a firm asks you to "outline" something (eg. why you are interested in a particular commercial topic), is it ok to have the response in succinct bullet points instead of a paragraph?

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