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  1. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I imagine if no Debevoise Open Day invite then its PFO?
  2. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I don't think they do a SJT, unless someone else can confirm?
  3. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Same unfortunately.. I thought my app was so good too 😭
  4. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    2 people on the forum got them right now
  5. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I imagine they send out invites today, see how many people respond/don't respond etc. then invite the rest. Could also be wrong and they just send in batches, but given that the ones that got it today have until the 5th Feb... idk
  6. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Did they tell you by when you have to confirm attendance?
  7. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Yeah but 100 for Open Day is quite selective. They probably get 5000 applicants. 50 VS for Summer + Spring
  8. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Congrats! When did you apply if I may ask?
  9. LawAspirer

    Marketing Law

    Hello everyone. I have recently worked at a fintech startup and realized that a lot of the back and forth between inhouse counsel and marketing teams is because of fact-finding rather than legal judgment. Has anyone here ever worked in-house within advertising / marketing so we can exchange some...
  10. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett just hired Paul Gascoyne. We're about to see so many ads and communications from them next cycle just like Paul Weiss this year :D
  11. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Did anybody get interviews for Dechert? I've been waiting post WE for a really long time now.
  12. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Did anybody get Dechert PFOs after WE?
  13. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I won't mention a firm either because Withers will get upset
  14. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Nice. Concluded for Spring yet they don't send PFOs? I love it.
  15. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anybody that can provide updates on the following: Squires Orrick Debevoise Sidley Ropes & Gray Withers Vilson & Elkins Addleshaw Simmons

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