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  1. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Any responses from any of the following? : Debevoise Cooley Osborne AKIN Squire Patton Boggs Ropes & Gray Davis Polk Eversheds Sutherland Taylor Wessing SIDLEY I'm still waiting and applied around 2-3 weeks ago
  2. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    hahaha, I just copied from excel :D
  3. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone heard from the following? : WEIL WITHERS Dentons MISHXON SIMMONS Addleshaw
  4. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hello, i am applying to a firm and they ask about a industry development that the firm can benefit from. I want to use the name of a partner of this firm to show that the firm leads in this area - is that a normal thing to add in an answer or should I stray away from this? Thanks
  5. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    A law firm that I had passed the written application and for which I had submitted a WE months prior told me they filled their spring vacation scheme and cannot offer me and interview at this time. They asked if I would like to be considered for the summer scheme. Does anyone know if that means...
  6. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    A law firm is asking me a question that I should argue (Pro / Con) in 300 words. I have pretty relevant work experience that substantiates my view. Is linking it to my experience expected or shall I speak more theoretically?
  7. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    DLA PFO after passing WG with top on all 4 categories 😐
  8. LawAspirer

    Linklaters - Spring Vacation Scheme 2026

    If i applied for winter vacation schemes, am I still allowed to apply for spring? How would I know if I can / can't? Most firms dont say much
  9. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does Mishcon send you a confirmation email after the chat interview?
  10. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Did anybody hear back from Weil post SJT? I did my SJT a while back and got 24/36, think I did OK on VIs.
  11. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Would a minor spelling mistake immediately disqualify you? Just went through a work experience section I already submitted and I missed an "a" :(
  12. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does CMS give you the results for the Watson Glaser right after you complete it?
  13. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    What can I expect from Mischon chat interview? is it written and then VI? Or what is the spiel? Very confused!!
  14. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Really have no clue. Doesn't seem like many people were advanced to interview (atleast from what I see). I'm not assuming PFO but also don't know what to think :D
  15. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    "Please tell us something that not many people know about you. Could someone provide an insight into how one should answer this question?
  16. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    What law firm asked this question if I may ask?
  17. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I see Baker's is rolling. Is someone at an advanced stage yet? I'm trying to see if its still worth it
  18. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Is there any way saying "no" to the use of the rare contextual system could disadvantage me?
  19. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone have any tips for Mishcon chat interview and what to expect? Thanks!
  20. LawAspirer

    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I see! Thanks for letting me know :)

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