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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi, I am currently preparing my applicaiton ot Bevan Brittan and I am unsure how to approach this question : "The legal industry is constantly evolving, shaped by changes in technology, regulation, client needs and global events. Can you tell us about a recent development that you think will...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Has anyone else heard back post WE for TW (London) ? Lost hope but just want to prepare myself
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I have not finsihed the SQE yet but plan on applying to flex legal in May to try and find soemthing before a permanent contract. Not sure how well this is going to work though..
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I have not seen anything for CRS DTC I am assuming they are focusing on VS at the moment could be wrong though. H&L I have seen one person get a first stage interview in January. As they are rolling it might depend on when you applied
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I saw someone get an AC earlier today but only one person mentioned it so hopefully TW hasn't sent everything. They told me they would have reviewed everything by the 9th and woud dgive us the results end of the week so probably today or tomorrow. Hopefully we will hear positively soon !
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Yes only one VS application left and then moving to DTC
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    maybe but they definitely did not keep me in reserve 😅
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Did I delete my OC DTC PFO as soon as I got it because I did their VS last year and they actively encouraged me to apply again this year.. yes .. a really great day so far
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    yes but I don't think they send the WG in batches.... 😭
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Congratulations !!! that's amazing !!!!
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi I would say these are quite a common questions (not sure for M&R). I have personally been asked a couple of time which other firms I had applied to so I think it is always best to prepare them just in case. Good luck for your AC !
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    WBD PFO, disappointed but at least they did not make us wait for ages..
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi, Is anyone applying to Preston Turnbull? If so, how long will your email be? All they say is " Please send an email setting out why you are interested in a career in law, and your particular interest in Preston Turnbull, together with a copy of your CV." I am just confused about how long my...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Not sure what you should do but this question is literally the reaosn why I did not apply to them last year. I think it's really private and a very weird thing to ask. People can, for example, go to counselling for a variety of reasons and I don't think firms are entitled to know every little...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Hi where do you see that in the email?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    No but they said it would me more around mid february I think
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I think that within 5 days would include at least monday morning in the email? not fully sure though. Might be worth emailing though

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