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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    For those wondering, Latham says they'll send open day invites tomorrow.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Any insight on Mayer Brown VI questions format?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Can anyone provide any insights into the Freshfields assessment? Is there a VI component, and what sort of questions are asked- SJT, strengths-based, or motivational?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    the email doesn't say but it's usually between 3-7 days for these things I think.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Mayer Brown has finally sent a test link
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    when did you apply and receive the assessment?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone received any open day invite for Latham for the October one. Applied for the November one so just want to get a sense of when to expect a response post second stage assessment.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I've not heard back from Ashurst but I think some people have. For Covington, they're only going to respond after the deadline which is October 24 I think.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    This will be very helpful, thank you. I have not registered for the law fair.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone been able to apply to Weil yet? The website says application opened on October 1 but when I click apply, it doesn't bring up the option to apply for vacation scheme, just insight days.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Oh God, me too, lol, I did both just in case, they can pick whichever one is the best.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Thanks very much, just completed it, definitely an interesting question format!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Does anyone know if the Latham VI is competency based questions or motivatonal for the open day?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone heard back from Akin post app?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Same! it's quite confusing and a bit excessive for an open day application isn't it?

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